https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/syria-considering-sending-troops-to-yemen-to-fight-houthisContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/syria-considering-sending-troops-to-yemen-to-fight-houthishttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/syria-considering-sending-troops-to-yemen-to-fight-houthis#u119976Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:51:49 +0000Syria is considering deploying between 10,000 and 20,000 troops to Yemen to support a Saudi-backed operation against the Iran-aligned Houthi rebels. Three U.S. officials stated that discussions are primarily between Saudi Arabia and Syria, with both countries consulting the Trump administration. The United States is reportedly not opposed to the deployment, as it could provide additional support for operations against the Houthis without requiring deep American involvement. Meanwhile, a Syrian adviser has denied reports that Saudi Arabia requested a deployment.Why it mattersThe potential troop