Tolak Serang Houthi, Trump Janjikan Dukungan Intelijen AS ke Arab Saudi

Sabtu, 12 September 2026, 20:02 WIB Sumber: DetikNews

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Mandeb dan tiga pulau strategis di Laut Merah, memperkuat cengkeraman atas jalur pelayaran vital yang menghubungkan Eropa dan Asia. Perkembangan ini diperkirakan memperparah dampak perang di Timur Tengah terhadap perdagangan internasional, seiring penutupan jalur pipa minyak Saudi dan blokade Selat Hormuz oleh Iran.

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Trump promised intelligence and targeting support to Saudi Arabia regarding Houthi.
Houthi captured all of Yemen's Red Sea coast near Bab al-Mandeb strait on September 12.
Houthi seized three strategic islands in the Red Sea in a one-day offensive.
Trump rejected Saudi Crown Prince MBS's request for direct US strikes on Houthi.
Trump and MBS coordinated multiple times in recent days.
Saudi Arabia closed its East-West oil pipeline after drone attacks from Iraq.
Drone attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure originated from Iraqi territory.
Pro-Iran militias operate in Iraq.
Saudi Arabia uses the East-West pipeline to bypass Iran's Strait of Hormuz blockade.
Saudi Arabia is the world's largest crude oil exporter.
Iran has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz for several months.
The Red Sea developments threaten international trade.
Trump addressed the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the Pentagon on September 11.
Trump stated the US will never forget the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Iranian President Pezeshkian said the Middle East does not need the US as a regional police at BRICS summit in India.