Tag: United Arab Emirates
Carter says UAE will put special forces in Syria
BRUSSELS — U.S. Defence Secretary Ash Carter says a key Persian Gulf ally has agreed to send special forces soldiers to Syria to assist in the development of local Sunni […]
UAE says it’s prepared to send ground forces to Syria
A top official in the United Arab Emirates said Sunday that his country is prepared to send ground troops to Syria to fight Islamic State militants as part of an […]
Canadian Salim Alaradi charged in U.A.E. with two counts of supporting terrorism, lawyer says
A Canadian citizen has been charged with two counts of supporting terrorism by the United Arab Emirates, where he has spent over a year in prison amid accusations of torture, […]