Wall Street Journal: U.S. Boosts Aid in Saudi-Led Fight To Defeat Rebel Force in Yemen
Move comes as Saudi-led coalition takes full control of airspace after airstrikes targeting Houthi rebels
The U.S. military is preparing to expand its aid to Saudi Arabia in its air campaign against rebel forces in Yemen by providing more intelligence, bombs and aerial refueling missions for planes carrying out airstrikes there, American officials said Friday.
The development comes as the Saudi Arabia-led coalition took full control of Yemeni airspace after two days of airstrikes targeting the Houthi rebels, who have seized control of the country’s capital and government, a Saudi Defense Ministry official said.
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