Why did Saudi Arabia hesitate to send its own troops to Yemen in the 1960s?
A) It was wary of the Shi‛a Imamate in Yemen and thus welcomed the rebels' coup
B) Iran threatened to invade Saudi Arabia if it got involved
C) Saudi Arabia had a strong policy of non-interference in the affairs of fellow Arab states
D) King Faysal feared a sure military defeat
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