Saudi Defence Minister spokesman Brig Gen Turki Al Maliki dismissed reports that foreign troops are at King Fahd Air Base in Taif. His comments came after the US and UK conducted air strikes against Yemen on Thursday. Saudi Arabia said it was following the latest events with “great concern”, highlighting that some US allies in the region are uneasy about the operation.

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