Yemeni government troops, backed by Saudi-led coalition airstrikes, have successfully seized control of the Bab Al Mandeb strait and the port of Mokha. This operation coincides with a broader military push toward the capital, Sanaa. In other regional developments, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed of Abu Dhabi and King Abdullah of Jordan inaugurated a $2.3 billion railway project connecting Aqaba to key mining hubs. Additionally, the Abu Dhabi firm Eagle Hills has finalized agreements for two large-scale infrastructure projects in Syria, projected to generate over 40,000 employment opportunities. Domestically, Dubai has introduced an accelerator program to integrate agentic artificial intelligence into 33 government departments. Furthermore, Dubai educational institutions have issued a formal reminder to parents regarding the prohibition of filming or photographing students and staff members on school premises.
Source : The National
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