UAE to Resume Anti-ISIS Airstrikes "In Solidarity with Jordan"

(NPR) Scott Neuman - The United Arab Emirates, which briefly suspended its participation in Arab airstrikes against the Islamic State, says it will rejoin the effort. The UAE has sent a squadron of F-16 jets to Jordan so that its pilots can fly sorties alongside those from Jordan. In rejoining the airstrikes, UAE's official news agency said the emirates "reaffirms unwavering and constant solidarity with Jordan."


2015-02-09 00:00:00

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