Syria rules out troop deployment to Yemen, says military ties with Saudi Arabia could expand
- The partnership could eventually develop into a mutual defence agreement or lead to Syria joining the Mecca Pact, the source said (Photo: Reuters).
- Syria has no intention of deploying troops to Yemen, a Syrian diplomatic source said, rejecting reports of a possible military deployment while indicating that defence cooperation with Saudi Arabia could deepen in the future.
- The diplomatic official clarified to the state news agency SANA after several news outlets previously reported that Syria had sent a small contingent of military personnel to Saudi Arabia in recent weeks to advise and train its
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- The partnership could eventually develop into a mutual defence agreement or lead to Syria joining the Mecca Pact, the source said (Photo: Reuters).
- Syria has no intention of deploying troops to Yemen, a Syrian diplomatic source said, rejecting reports of a possible military deployment while indicating that defence cooperation with Saudi Arabia could deepen in the future.
- The diplomatic official clarified to the state news agency SANA after several news outlets previously reported that Syria had sent a small contingent of military personnel to Saudi Arabia in recent weeks to advise and train its
Sources: Times of India