UK fighter jets to help defend Saudi Arabia against attacks from Iran-backed Houthis
RAF Typhoon fighter jets will help defend Saudi infrastructure against aerial attacks by Houthis, while Britain will also provide an Atlas A400M transport aircraft, 'Bloomberg' reports.
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Financial Times: Move to defend ally comes as kingdom has been pummelled by strikes from the militant group
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Mirror (GB): RAF Typhoon fighter jets will help defend Saudi Arabia against aerial attacks from Houthi rebels, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting said.
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Breitbart: The UK is dispatching fighter jets and military transport aircraft to defend Saudi Arabia against attacks from Iran-backed Houthi Islamic te
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London Evening Standard (GB): Defence Secretary Wes Streeting condemned the ‘absolutely despicable’ attacks on the kingdom by the Iran-backed militant group.
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Home | Mail Online (GB): The Royal Air Force is to mount a defensive shield operation over Saudi Arabia to protect the Kingdom from missile attacks by Houthi rebels.
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The Independent (GB): The UK will fly defensive counter air missions using RAF Typhoon fighter jets to support the protection of Saudi cities and critical nationa
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