UAE Returns to Yemen War
Notably, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has agreed to return to the Yemen war by resuming payments to some administration forces fighting the Ansar Allah (Houthis) in the south.
Notably, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has agreed to return to the Yemen war by resuming payments to some administration forces fighting the Ansar Allah (Houthis) in the south.
Article outline
- What happened
- Official response
- Background
- The bottom line
Key points
- On Friday, two Houthi missiles hit Aden airport, landing regarding 500 metres from a Yemenia Airways plane preparing to take off.
- Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has called an emergency session of parliament to let the military act in defence of Saudi Arabia.
- According to the UN, more than 200, 000 individuals have been displaced since August.
- The UAE pulled out of Yemen in January, cutting off funding to southern forces such as the Giant Brigades.
- The exit came after a failed attempt by the separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) to take control of the south.
For context, the accord is the first clear sign that the deep rift between the two Gulf states over Yemen's future is starting to heal. Houthi advances throughout Yemen have alarmed rulers on both sides. US Again Pressures Saudis to Accept Israel. Why the UAE Is Coming Back.
Notably, the UAE pulled out of Yemen in January, cutting off funding to southern forces such as the Giant Brigades. It it had trained and funded. These units are seen as among the most effective in the anti-Houthi coalition.
Notably, the exit came after a failed attempt by the separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) to take control of the south. STC leader Aidarous al-Zubaidi fled to Abu Dhabi, and Saudi Arabia bombed UAE arms shipments meant for STC forces.
UAE authorities are now deeply worried. Despite heavy losses, the Houthis remain determined to capture Taiz and Marib. Saudi Arabia Under Daily Attack.
Saudi Arabia is facing daily drone and missile attacks, with Houthi strikes disrupting its airports and some energy infrastructure. The attacks have even forced the kingdom to postpone football league matches.
On Friday, two Houthi missiles hit Aden airport, landing regarding 500 metres from a Yemenia Airways plane preparing to take off. No casualties were documented.
Meanwhile, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has called an emergency session of parliament to let the military act in defence of Saudi Arabia. The UK has additionally sent an RAF Voyager refuelling aircraft.
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For now, UAE Returns to Yemen War remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.




