Netanyahu seeks Saudi's approval to join conflict against Houthis; Saudi says no: Report

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has sought Saudi Arabia's approval via US mediation for Israel to join the military campaign against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis, Haaretz reported. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud reportedly rejected Israeli involvement, fearing backlash from Saudi public. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump said that he was evaluating whether the US should join.