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Following a deadly strike on an airport, President Trump said he is considering joining Saudi Arabia in its military campaign against Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen. Analysts warned that direct U.S. involvement would further stretch American military resources in the Middle East, which are already committed to countering Iran on multiple fronts. The potential escalation adds another layer of risk to an already volatile regional security situation, with implications for oil markets and U.S. military posture in the Gulf.