Houthis put Saudi on back foot as Trump clears $5 bn bomb package

The Trump administration has notified Congress of a potential $5 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia, including more than 10,000 bombs and 10,004 extended-range JDAM kits, according to The Washington Post. The package reportedly includes 5,000 BLU-117 2,000-pound bombs and 5,004 BLU-111 500-pound bombs, with Boeing named as the principal contractor. The proposed sale comes as Saudi Arabia resumes airstrikes...