https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/air-traffic-out-of-control-and-raf-to-help-saudisContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/air-traffic-out-of-control-and-raf-to-help-saudishttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/air-traffic-out-of-control-and-raf-to-help-saudis#u83312Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:10:34 +0000The UK will provide defensive military support to Saudi Arabia following a request for refuelling assistance. Burnham confirmed the agreement to help the Saudi government as clashes with Houthi rebels continue. While the UK is deploying refuelling capabilities, some critics describe the move as a token gesture. Saudi Arabia is currently projecting calm despite an increase in Houthi attacks and a perceived lack of allies.Why it mattersHouthi rebels in Yemen have ramped up attacks against Saudi Arabia. This UK intervention occurs while President Donald Trump is embroiled in a war with Iran.What