UAE to pull troops out of Yemen after Saudi-led airstrike
AL MUKALLA, Yemen >> The United Arab Emirates said today that it was pulling its remaining troops out of Yemen, hours after a Saudi-led airstrike targeted a UAE shipment, an episode that has laid bare the deepening rift between two Persian Gulf powerhouses.
Saudi Arabia needs to know UAE ‘serious’ about Yemen pullback – source
Source close to kingdom's government says Riyadh adopting a 'wait-and-see' position amid tensions between neighbors over their backing of opposing forces in war-torn Yemen
UAE to pull forces out of Yemen as 24-hour deadline set amid crisis with Saudi Arabia
This comes after a Saudi demand to withdraw within 24 hours as tensions escalate over a sweeping offensive by Abu Dhabi-backed separatists.
Egypt confident Saudi Arabia, UAE will handle Yemen developments wisely: What’s behind the tensions
The statement comes after heightened tensions in Yemen over the past hours as the arrival of an alleged UAE-linked arms shipment to southern Yemen triggered a military response by the Saudi-led coalition forces.
Saudi Arabia condemns 'dangerous' UAE moves in Yemen, bombs arms shipment
YEMEN: Saudi Arabia declared a UAE-backed separatist advance in Yemen a threat to the kingdom's national security on Tuesday (Dec 30) and called Abu Dhabi's actions "highly dangerous", as the rivalry between the Gulf monarchies boiled over into an open dispute.The strongly worded foreign ministry statement ca
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