On January 2, local time, the UAE government reaffirmed in a statement its commitment to ease the tension in the Yemeni region and end the presence of its anti-terrorist military forces in Yemen. UAE government officials also said in a statement: “Over the past ten years, the UAE has acted within the framework of a Saudi-led coalition at the request of the legitimate Yemeni government and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and has made significant sacrifices to support the stability and security of Yemen, particularly in fighting terrorist organizations that threaten civilians and the wider region.” The statement added: “In line with the policy of urging calm and de-escalation of the situation, the UAE has ended the presence of its anti-terrorist forces in the Yemeni region.”

On January 2, local time, the UAE government reaffirmed in a statement its commitment to ease the tension in the Yemeni region and end the presence of its anti-terrorist military forces in Yemen. UAE government officials also said in a statement: “Over the past ten years, the UAE has acted within the framework of a Saudi-led coalition at the request of the legitimate Yemeni government and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and has made significant sacrifices to support the stability and security of Yemen, particularly in fighting terrorist organizations that threaten civilians and the wider region.” The statement added: “In line with the policy of urging calm and de-escalation of the situation, the UAE has ended the presence of its anti-terrorist forces in the Yemeni region.”