Washington: Houthi militia backed by Iran have attacked Saudi Arabia several times US pentagon said. Dana White US department of defense spoksperson told journalists Thursday that US forces are in Yemen to fight terrorism and to support Saudi Arabia. White also explained that US national missile defense was never intended to threaten Russia. The US has always maintained that the missile shield in Europe does not target Moscow, but it was built to defend US interests againsts threats posed by Iran and North Korea.
–Arab News
