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Trump says U.S. will ‘take care’ of Houthis if Red Sea strait blocked

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The Houthis' armed forces announced on Monday “a maritime embargo against the criminal Saudi enemy, based on the equation of ‘an eye for an eye’, effective immediately.”

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  1. The Hill

    Trump says US will ‘take care’ of Houthis if Red Sea strait blocked (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump said Tuesday the U.S. will “take care of things” in the Red Sea if Yemen’s Houthis impose a blockade on shipping and energy exports coming from Saudi Arabia. "So far, it hasn't happened, might happen, but we take care of things," Trump said in the Oval Office, where he was hosting Le…

  2. Washington Times

    Trump threatens Houthis with strikes if they block shipping in Red Sea (opens Washington Times)

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    President Trump on Tuesday threatened to bomb Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen if they carry out their threat to enforce a blockade in the Red Sea.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    WATCH: Trump says U.S. would have to 'take care' of potential Houthi blockade of Red Sea (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Asked about his level of concern about a blockade of the Red Sea by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday it wasn't an immediate problem.

  4. WSAV-TV

    Trump says U.S. will ‘take care’ of Houthis if Red Sea strait blocked (opens WSAV-TV)

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    WSAV-TV's feed description

    The Houthis' armed forces announced on Monday “a maritime embargo against the criminal Saudi enemy, based on the equation of ‘an eye for an eye’, effective immediately.”

  5. FOX8 WGHP

    US will ‘take care’ of Houthis if Red Sea strait blocked, Trump says (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    The Houthis' armed forces announced on Monday “a maritime embargo against the criminal Saudi enemy, based on the equation of ‘an eye for an eye’, effective immediately.”

  6. Fox News

    Trump warns Houthis after shipping blockade threat: 'We take care of things' (opens Fox News)

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    Iran reportedly instructed Houthis to prepare to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait as Trump approved Saudi Arabia's renewed military strikes on Yemen.

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