Saudi Arabia launches airstrikes on Yemeni port city amid UAE arms dispute
December 30, 2025 • Google News World
Saudi Arabia Conducts Airstrike on Yemen Port City, UAE Announces Troop Withdrawal
A military operation was carried out by Saudi Arabia in the port city of Yemen, targeting a shipment of arms from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) intended for separatist groups. The strike occurred after tensions between the two countries escalated.
The UAE has announced its intention to withdraw its remaining forces from Yemen following the airstrike. This decision comes as a result of the conflict between Saudi Arabia and the UAE over the presence of their troops in the country.
According to reports, the airstrikes were carried out by Saudi Arabian forces targeting arms shipments from the UAE. The exact details of the operation are not yet clear.
The situation in Yemen remains volatile, with ongoing tensions between various factions vying for control. The involvement of external powers has contributed to the conflict, which has resulted in significant human suffering and displacement.
The UAE’s decision to withdraw its troops marks a significant shift in the country’s approach to the conflict in Yemen. The move is seen as a response to the escalating tensions with Saudi Arabia.
Details of the airstrike and the subsequent withdrawal of UAE forces are still emerging. Further information will be provided as it becomes available.
Source: Google News World