Reports: UK Prepares to Support Saudi Arabia Militarily While Washington Rejects Direct Intervention

mniraq - Press reports indicated that Britain has agreed to provide military support to Saudi Arabia in its confrontation with the Houthis, following high-level discussions on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The UK will provide mid-air refueling for Saudi aircraft to protect energy infrastructure in the coming weeks. Conversely, the United States refused to offer direct military support, opting instead for intelligence assistance, to avoid opening a new military front in Yemen amid ongoing tensions regarding the Iranian file.