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Nick Turse
Managing Editor, TomDispatch.com
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Despite denials, documents reveal U.S. training UAE forces for combat in Yemen
When the Pentagon announced last November that it was ceasing aerial refueling of Saud-led coalition aircraft operating in Yemen, the move appeared to be a major step back from U.S. support for the war there. But newly obtained documents reveal that the United States has also been training coalition military personnel from the United Arab Emirates for the air war in Yemen.