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UK to deploy fighter jets to protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks

military_conflictMiddle EastThe Guardian20 Oct, 11:08 UTC

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RAF Typhoon fighters will fly defensive missions over cities and infrastructure, in extension of UK support for Riyadh RAF Typhoon fighters are to protect Saudi Arabia from attack by Yemen’s Houthis, flying defensive missions over the country’s cities and critical infrastructure, as western allies step up their intervention in the escalating conflict. The operation – the most significant military mission signed off by Andy Burnham as prime minister – will involve RAF pilots attempting to shoot down Houthi missiles and drones, after attacks on Saudi airports and oil facilities. Continue reading...

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Not investment advice · for informational purposes only. Generated 20 Oct, 11:29 UTC