# UK to offer Saudi Arabia aerial refueling to counter Houthi attacks

https://mins.news/en/item/67978

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-21 21:22 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4h5AfMz

> Andy Burnham says the UK will assist Saudi Arabia in a limited military capacity, providing aerial refueling as it confronts attacks in Yemen by Iran-backed Houthi rebels.

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