UK to Deploy RAF Typhoons to Saudi Arabia for Defensive Use Against Houthis
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The Ministry of Defence said Tuesday it will send Royal Air Force Typhoon fighters to Saudi Arabia for defensive missions only, after weeks of Iranian-backed Houthi ballistic missile strikes that hit three airports this month, including in Riyadh, killing 14 and injuring hundreds. Defence Secretary Wes Streeting condemned the attacks; the UK will also send an Atlas A400M transport aircraft and military advisers to help guard airspace against drones and missiles, building on UK equipment and personnel already in the country.
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