CNBC | US Top News and Analysis Follow Trump administration advances $24.3 billion fighter jet deal to Saudi Arabia as Houthis escalate attacks The deal comes as Iran-backed Houthis escalate attacks on Saudi Arabia and seek control of the strategically important Bab el-Mandeb Strait. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/18/trump-saudi-arabia-f-35-houthis-iran-war.html cnbc.com
