Syria weighs sending troops to aid Saudi war with Houthis - NYT.
- Syrian reconnaissance teams have visited Saudi Arabia and Yemen ahead of a potential deployment, but a final decision has not been made, officials said.
- Syria is weighing whether to send thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia and Yemen to support the kingdom in its war with the Iranian-backed Houthi militia, according to three Syrian military and Yemeni officials with direct knowledge of the government’s plans.
- Military reconnaissance teams have visited Saudi Arabia and Yemen in recent weeks to scout positions and coordinate with their counterparts in both countries, according to the officials.