UAE agrees with Saudi Arabia to re-enter Yemen conflict amid Houthi gains
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Houthis category. Published on October 17, 2026 • Originally reported by Patrick Wintour. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Houthis category. Published on October 17, 2026 • Originally reported by Patrick Wintour. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
United Arab Emirates will reportedly resume payments to Yemeni forces as gains by Iran-backed Houthi fighters alarm Gulf state rulers
The United Arab Emirates has agreed to re-enter the Yemen conflict by resuming payments to some government forces fighting Iran-aligned Houthis in the south, according to sources in Yemen. In return, Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide air cover for the anti-Houthi force.
The new cooperation agreement is the first tangible signs that the deep rift between the UAE and Saudi Arabia over Yemen’s future is starting to be healed – if only because the advance by Houthi forces across Yemen has alarmed all the rival Gulf state rulers.
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