In Washington, a threat to the Red Sea has been made by Houthi rebels. This group, backed by Iran, announced a naval blockade. The target is Saudi Arabia, specifically at the Strait of bab al-Mandab.

President Trump has commented on this situation, indicating the US is prepared. He notes that the blockade has not yet occurred. Further details on this developing story are available from KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7.