Syria denies sending troops to fight Houthis in return for Saudi loans
Verified: 7 outlets in 6 countries have reported this story since Nov 8.
The Saudi Fund for Development and Syria’s Finance Ministry recently inked more than $403 million in concessional loan agreements, fueling speculation that Damascus agreed to provide military support to Saudi Arabia in exchange for financial aid.
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