Saudi Arabia backs call for UAE to leave Yemen
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Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday, 30 December 2025, launched airstrikes on two ships loaded with military vehicles and other military equipment.
DUBAI, Dec 30 - A Saudi airstrike on what it said was a UAE-linked weapons shipment in Yemen on Tuesday marked the most significant escalation between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi to date. Once the twin pillars of regional security, the two Gulf heavyweights have seen their interests diverge on everything from oil quotas to geopolitical influence.