Britain is sending Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets to assist Saudi Arabia in defending against attacks from Houthi forces originating in Yemen. These jets will focus on defensive operations including counter-air missions rather than offensive strikes against Houthi positions. This deployment marks an escalation in UK military involvement in Saudi Arabia’s air defense systems, which already include air-defense equipment and refueling support. Prediction markets suggest a decreased probability of Saudi airspace closure by October 31, with only a 4.5% chance.
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