Image copyright AFP Image caption The prime minister says allies must come together to combat the threat posed by ISBritain will send military trainers to Jordan to help the country`s air force in the fight against so-called Islamic State, the prime minister is to say.
Training will be carried out in Jordan and the UK to help its air force improve its capability to strike IS targets.
She said it was "clearly in the UK`s security and prosperity interests" to support Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
The government has been criticised for its involvement with Saudi Arabia due to the deaths of civilians and a continuing famine in the region.
Mrs May`s visit to Saudi Arabia will reopen thorny questions over support for human rights, says the BBC`s deputy political editor John Pienaar.
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