Trump's Iran Strikes Reach Two Weeks; Houthis Hit Saudi
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- The Trump administration reached two weeks of renewed strikes on Iranian military targets this week, with regional tensions remaining high heading into Sunday's political shows.
- Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched missiles and drone attacks at Saudi Arabia on Saturday in what the preview describes as an apparent retaliation for Saudi attacks.
Why it matters: The two-week strike milestone and the Houthi strike on Saudi Arabia are pulling the conflict into a wider regional theater, forcing the administration to defend an endgame strategy on Sunday shows while a new front opens in the Arabian Peninsula beyond Iran's direct borders.
