New Saudi airport attacks raise stakes for Washington | DW News

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The Houthis are widening their attacks on Saudi airports. After the deadly strike on Riyadh, Saudi authorities now report new attacks targeting airports in both Riyadh and Dammam. The group is warning airlines and travelers to avoid Saudi airspace, while flights remain disrupted across the kingdom. With Donald Trump saying the US could join military action against the Iran-backed rebels, fears are growing that the conflict may be entering a dangerous new phase. #dwcurrentaffairs #houthisattack #riyadhairport Chapters: 00:00 Saudi airports under threat as flights are suspended 02:41 Houthi military capabilities and Saudi air defenses | Fawaz Gerges 04:15 Iran's role in Houthis missile and drone capabilities 05:35 Could the United States join Saudi strikes? 06:50 Risks to global trade and the Bab al-Mandab Strait 08:33 Why the Houthis target civilian airports | Elisabeth Kendall 10:45 Would US military intervention help or worsen the conflict? 13:03 Saudi Arabia's likely next mo

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