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UK to deploy fighter jets to defend Saudi Arabia
British Typhoon jets will carry out defensive missions to protect Saudi Arabia from escalating Houthi attacks.
Published On 20 Oct 2026
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Pakistan’s army chief in Tehran: Can diplomacy prevent new US–Iran fighting?
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UK to deploy Typhoon jets to help defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
Ministry of Defence says warplanes will operate in ‘defensive role’ and not be used to attack Yemeni group.
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