Pacifica 5-Minute Morning Headlines with Jesse Lent
Sep 15, 2026 · 5 min · 9 segments
Iran-backed Houthis fire dozens of missiles and drones at military airbase in Saudi Arabia, fuel shortage in Yemen complicates mass exodus from the country as fighting escalates, government officials…
Jesse LentHostWe've been in constant contact with the Emiratis, the Saudis and others who are affected in the region.
So it's something the United States administration is very much on top of.
We've also been engaged in direct conversations with the Houthis themselves.
So we actually feel like we are on top of the situation.
Vice President J.D. Vance speaking to reporters yesterday at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.
We've been in constant contact with the Emiratis, the Saudis and others who are affected in the region.
So it's something the United States administration is very much on top of.
We've also been engaged in direct conversations with the Houthis themselves.
So we actually feel like we are on top of the situation.
Vice President J.D. Vance speaking to reporters yesterday at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.
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