Trump Vows Retaliation Against Iran for Houthi Attack in Red Sea
CopiedPresident Donald Trump is vowing retaliation against Iran, saying he is considering a “massive attack” after Houthi rebels struck two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea. The attack pushed international oil prices above $100 a barrel for the first time since May. NBC’s Richard Engel reports and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY with political analysis.July 24, 2026
- ▪CopiedPresident Donald Trump is vowing retaliation against Iran, saying he is considering a “massive attack” after Houthi rebels struck two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.
- ▪The attack pushed international oil prices above $100 a barrel for the first time since May.
- ▪NBC’s Richard Engel reports and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY with political analysis.July 24, 2026
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- ▪ Trump vows to punish Iran and Houthis for attacks in Red Sea - Reuters — Reuters — Top
- ▪ Trump vows to punish Iran and Houthis for attacks in Red Sea — Straits Times — World
- ▪ Trump vows to punish Iran and Houthis for attacks in Red Sea — Investing.com — News
- ▪ Trump vows to punish Iran for Houthi attacks in Red Sea as oil surges over $100 — Japan Times
- ▪ Trump vows to punish Iran for Houthi attacks in Red Sea; oil surges over $100 — Rappler
- ▪ Brent crude oil surges to $100 a barrel for first time since May after reports of Red Sea attacks — New York Post
- ▪ Global Oil Price Hits $100 a Barrel for First Time Since May — NYT — Business
- ▪ Oil hovers near $100 as Trump weighs ‘massive attack’ — International homepage
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CopiedPresident Donald Trump is vowing retaliation against Iran, saying he is considering a “massive attack” after Houthi rebels struck two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea. The attack pushed international oil prices above $100 a barrel for the first time since May. NBC’s Richard Engel reports and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY with political analysis.July 24, 2026
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