UAE resumes Yemen payments as Gulf allies unite against Houthi advances
The United Arab Emirates has agreed to resume payments to Yemeni government forces fighting Iran-backed Houthis, while Saudi Arabia will provide air support. The cooperation marks the first major healing of the rift between the Gulf allies over Yemen's conflict, driven by alarm over Houthi territorial gains and attacks on Saudi infrastructure and airports.
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Published 17 Oct 2026, 11:57 UTC · Updated 17 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC
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