Rebel Houthi missile kills 45 UAE troops in Yemen

The UAE troops were struck by a Soviet-era Tochka missile while taking part in a Saudi-led operation against the Yemeni Houthi rebels. The missile hit an ammunition depot in the province of Marib, some 120 km east of the capital Sanaa. This was the deadliest day for the UAE military in is history of 44 years.

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