Yemen: Military Intervention

(asked on 19th January 2024) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Royal Air Force has engaged in military action in Yemen in each of the last 10 years; and for what reasons it has done so.


Answered by
James Heappey Portrait
James Heappey
This question was answered on 24th January 2024

The Royal Air Force has engaged in military action in Yemen on two occasions since January 2014. On 11 and 22 January 2024, the Royal Air Force took action alongside allies and partners to degrade Houthi military capabilities linked to attacks on global shipping.

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