# UK to deploy Typhoon jets to help defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks

https://mins.news/en/item/107769

- TRT World, 2026-10-20 11:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/67e74677b272

> The UK plans to send Royal Air Force Typhoon jets to help Saudi Arabia defend against Houthi attacks. The multirole aircraft is designed for air defence, interception and precision strikes.

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