Gulf militaries face long battle in Yemen

Saudi Arabia and the UAE have pushed back the Huthis and al-Qaida, but risk being drawn into extended conflicts

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  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Military priorities
  • Saudi force's mixed performance
  • Fighting AQAP
  • Strong alliance
  • Raised terrorism threat

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