Entity

Saudi-backed

A descriptor for entities, such as military forces or financial deals, that receive financial, political, or logistical support from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its involvement in escalating military conflict in Yemen and a high-profile corporate acquisition.

Latest on Saudi-backed

  • Yemenis flee across Red Sea as Houthis and Saudi-backed forces escalate war
  • Electronic Arts misses quarterly bookings estimates ahead of Saudi-backed buyout

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4 entities linked to Saudi-backed across the news graph.