{"id":380726,"date":"2026-09-21T22:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T21:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/houthi-fighters-make-advances-as-trump-ignores-saudi-pleas-for-help\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T22:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T21:00:08","slug":"houthi-fighters-make-advances-as-trump-ignores-saudi-pleas-for-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/houthi-fighters-make-advances-as-trump-ignores-saudi-pleas-for-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Houthi fighters make advances as Trump ignores Saudi pleas for help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/C6_9rXrrbwk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Houthi fighters make advances as Trump ignores Saudi pleas for help\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C6_9rXrrbwk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Iranian-backed Houthi fighters have been extending the frontline in Yemen &#8211; as they gain control of the Red Sea coast from areas held by Saudi-backed forces.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>The fighting has displaced nearly 130,000 people and is ramping up the threat to global energy supplies.<\/p>\n<p>So far President Trump has ignored repeated requests from Saudi Arabia for help to repel the Houthi advance. <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iranian-backed Houthi fighters have been extending the frontline in Yemen &#8211; as they gain control of the Red Sea coast from areas held by Saudi-backed forces. 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