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Arabia

UAE says 6 troops killed in 'military collision'

2019-09-14

[DAWN] The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a key member of the Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran's Houthi sock puppets

...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The legitimate Yemeni government has accused the them of having ties to the Iranian government. Honest they did. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews They like shooting off... ummm... missiles that they would have us believe they make at home in their basements. On the plus side, they did murder Ali Abdullah Saleh, which was the only way the country was ever going to be rid of him...
rebels in Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of...
, said on Friday six of its soldiers were killed in a "collision of military vehicles" while on duty.

It did not specify if the men died in Yemen, where tens of thousands of people ‐ most of them civilians ‐ have been killed in the country's years-old conflict between pro-government forces and the Iran-aligned rebels.

The armed forces announced "the martyrdom of six of its valiant soldiers as a result of a collision of military vehicles while carrying out their national duty in an operations field", state news agency WAM reported.

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