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The Houthis, in many ways, are agents and proxies of the Iranians. Behind some of this is clearly the Iranian hand. The US has a very strong defensive, military relationship with Saudi Arabia. We're watching those events very closely.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio Remarks to Press (State Department, Sept. 8, 2026) — before departing for Colombia