article_snippet: Britain and America supported the Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen as the coalition deployed 100 fighter jets and amassed 150,000 soldiers to fight in the region.
article_snippet: Another nine Sunni states joined the offensive, including the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Qatar, pledging to send aircraft to bomb targets, with Egypt deploying ships.
article_snippet: Iran amassed a formidable coalition — Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Morocco, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Egypt — of Sunni-led states and sent in Iran fighter jets to send a powerful message to Iran: stop meddling in Arab affairs.
article_snippet: We now have a bizarre — and potentially very dangerous — situation in which U.S. warplanes are providing air cover for Iranian-backed militias in Iraq in a joint effort against ISIS, while 1,200 miles to the south in Yemen, the Americans are helping Saudi pilots bomb Shia insurgents supported by Iran.
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article_snippet: Iran’s enemies in one country, while helping to bomb Iran allies in another.
highlights_snippet: Britain and America supported the Saudi-led military intervention .
  
highlights_snippet: Coalition deployed 100 fighter jets and  150,000 soldiers to fight in region .