UAE Concludes Counterterrorism Operations in Yemen Following Recent Events, Including a Saudi-Led Airstrike on Mukalla Targeting a Weapons Shipment Linked to the UAE.
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The UAE’s defense ministry announced on Tuesday the voluntary conclusion of its counterterrorism mission in Yemen, marking the withdrawal of its last military presence in the nation since 2019. This decision was made following a thorough evaluation of recent events, as reported by state news agency WAM, which cited a ministry statement.
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This development follows a Saudi-led coalition airstrike on the port city of Mukalla, described by Riyadh as targeting a shipment of weapons linked to the UAE.