US is committed to its strategic partnership with the UAE.. How will it support it in the face of Houthi terrorism?
The United States of America announced the deployment of a 5th generation fighter aircraft to the Middle East region in support of the United Arab Emirates in the face of the terrorism of the Houthi militias, which are loyal to Iran.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said: During a phone conversation with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheik Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today, he discussed the recent Houthi attacks on civilian installations in the UAE, and reiterated his strong condemnation of the continuous Houthi attacks, according to a statement of the Ministry of Defense, quoted by Reuters.
The Pentagon said in a statement: The secretary emphasized his commitment to the U.S.-UAE strategic partnership and continued cooperation in providing information support and air defense.
According to the Defense Department statement, Austin assured Sheik Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan that the United States supports the UAE as a long-term strategic partner.
The Pentagon announced that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin assured the crown prince of Abu Dhabi of his commitment to the strategic partnership with the UAE.
The secretary said: “His country is working to stop the war in Yemen and attacks by Houthi militias on Saudi soil, and the United States is helping Saudi Arabia enhance its air defense and defense capabilities”.
