Move comes after Riyadh accused Abu Dhabi of backing separatists in Yemen, a claim the UAE denies.
Move comes after Riyadh accused Abu Dhabi of backing separatists in Yemen and bombed what it said was an Emirati-weapons shipment in the port of Mukalla.
UAE to withdraw ‘counterterrorism’ units from Yemen after Saudi-led strike
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The United Arab Emirates has announced the withdrawal of its forces from Yemen, declaring an end to what it called “counterterrorism” operations there, after Saudi Arabia accused Abu Dhabi of supporting separatists in Yemen.
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