Saudi Arabia urged to reconcile with UAE to drive back Houthi separatists in Yemen
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, and UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan meeting in Riyadh. Photograph: SAUDI PRESS AGENCY/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenSaudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, and UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan meeting in Riyadh. The UAE subsequently effectively quit Yemen.But the unexpected success in mid September of the Iran-aligned Houthi drive to the narrow Bab al-Mandab strait against pro-government forces has transformed the geopolitics of the region again.
- ▪Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, and UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan meeting in Riyadh.
- ▪Photograph: SAUDI PRESS AGENCY/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenSaudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, and UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan meeting in Riyadh.
- ▪The UAE subsequently effectively quit Yemen.But the unexpected success in mid September of the Iran-aligned Houthi drive to the narrow Bab al-Mandab strait against pro-government forces has transformed the geopolitics of the region again.
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, and UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan meeting in Riyadh. Photograph: SAUDI PRESS AGENCY/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenSaudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, and UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan meeting in Riyadh. Photograph: SAUDI PRESS AGENCY/AFP/Getty ImagesMiddle East and north AfricaSaudi Arabia urged to reconcile with UAE to drive back Houthi separatists in YemenRelations between the two countries soured in January when a UAE-backed force was defeated by Saudi Arabia in YemenPatrick WintourTue 29 Sep 2026 12.52 EDTLast modified on Tue 29 Sep 2026 12.54 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleSaudi Arabia is being urged to reconcile with the United Arab Emirates over Yemen as the…
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