Why have Saudi-UAE tensions erupted?

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In this video, we’re going to explain the Saudi-UAE tensions, why they go beyond just Yemen, and what it means going forward.

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SOURCES:

How Saudi Arabia and the UAE fell out:
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/01/05/mi...
https://www.ft.com/content/2097d5e6-5...
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/01/wo...

Dr Andreas Krieg on Saudi-Emirati rivalry:
   • Saudi Arabia is running out of patience wi...  

Saudi-backed forces retake territory from STC:
https://apnews.com/article/yemen-sepa...

Source for maps of STC offensive:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_So...

Background on some of the factions in Yemen:
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-...