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UAE accuses Yemeni Houthi rebels of drone strike in Abu Dhabi killing three peopleUAE accuses Yemeni Houthi rebels of drone strike in Abu Dhabi killing three people

Released On: 18 Jan 2022

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The UAE has been a member of the Saudi-led coalition fighting Houthi Rebels since 2015

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