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Saudi air defenses intercepted a Houthi drone south of Mecca on Tuesday, prompting a 'red line' warning from the coalition. Meanwhile, the US decided not to back Saudi Arabia after meeting Houthi leaders in Oman, citing assurances on Red Sea shipping.
🐿️ Saudi Arabia's red line on Mecca security is undermined by the US stepping back, leaving Riyadh to counter Houthi advances alone.
The US House of Representatives voted for a third time to end the war with Iran, a symbolic move likely the last before midterms. Saudi air defenses intercepted a Houthi drone south of Mecca, highlighting the regional threat.
🐿️ This repeated vote shows Congress is finally listening to the public's war fatigue, but symbolic gestures won't stop Houthi drones unless backed by real policy change.
