Published: Oct 13, 2026, 22:06 IST | Updated: Oct 13, 2026, 22:06 IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would like to join Saudi's fight against Houthis.
However, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has opposed Israeli military involvement, fearing a likely backlash among the kingdom's citizenry.
According to a report in Israeli newspaper Haaretz, "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking Saudi Arabia's approval, through US mediation, for Israel to join the campaign against Yemen's Houthis."