UKNoticeOfficial ✓September 22, 2026· GOV.UK
UK military support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
What happened
The UK government decided to provide "additional defensive military support" to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This action is a direct response to "renewed Houthi attacks and escalating violence in the region."
Who it affects
- ›The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- ›Houthi groups in the region
Receipts
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