President Trump insisted Wednesday that Iran cease all military and other assistance to the Houthis while vowing that the Yemen-based terror group “will be completely annihilated.”

U.S. President Donald Trump has explicitly linked the actions of Yemen’s Houthi rebels to the group’s main benefactor, Iran.

"Any act of aggression will have severe consequences, for which the U.S. will bear full responsibility," Iranian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani wrote in a letter to U.