Shea Levin — text status

President Trump has rejected Saudi requests for sustained U.S. airstrikes against Yemen’s Houthis, adding strain to Washington’s relationship with Riyadh, according to the Financial Times. The U.S. continues providing weapons and intelligence but has declined to directly join the Saudi campaign, amid pressure from the Iran war and concerns over munitions. Former CENTCOM intelligence director Karen Gibson said Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman “will not forget this.”