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UK considers military support for Saudi Arabia against Houthi Red Sea attacks
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UK considers military support for Saudi Arabia against Houthi Red Sea attacks

πŸ•Œ Middle EastSep 14, 2026 17:19SRC: X/@OSINT613

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UK PM Andy Burnham is considering whether to help Saudi Arabia counter Houthi attacks, per Bloomberg. Riyadh has requested a range of diplomatic and military support amid UK concerns over a worsening economic hit from the escalating conflict. The asks include operational support to repel the Iran-backed group's push along Yemen's Red Sea coast toward the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, and help defending Saudi oil infrastructure from strikes.

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