London, Sept 21, 2026 (AFP) - UK agrees support for Saudi in struggle with Houthis: reports

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2026-09-22

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has agreed to give military support to Saudi Arabia to help it tackle attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis, media reports said on Monday. British planes will provide "defensive" air-to-air refuelling for Saudi jets, he told reporters as he travelled to the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The UK mission will be limited to supporting Saudi aircraft defending the country from attack from drones and miss......

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