# UK sends Typhoon fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amid Houthi threat

https://mins.news/en/video/108695

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-20 23:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsCxiByO9Jc

> The UK is sending RAF Typhoon fighters, transport aircraft and military advisers to Saudi Arabia to help protect cities and critical infrastructure from Houthi air attacks. Defence Minister Wes Streeting voiced concern about attacks on civilians and called for a diplomatic resolution.

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