YEMEN Press Agency

Initial toll from Aden clashes rises to 50 dead, wounded

ADEN, Jan. 28 (YPA) – Initial toll from Sunday deadly street clashes between Saudi-backed militants and United Arab Emirates-backed Yemeni southern separatist movement in the southern port city of Aden increased up to 50 dead and injured, including civilians, according to medics.

ADEN, Jan. 28 (YPA) – Initial toll from Sunday deadly street clashes between Saudi-backed militants and United Arab Emirates-backed Yemeni southern separatist movement in the southern port city of Aden increased up to 50 dead and injured, including civilians, according to medics.

The clashes are still ongoing in many neighborhoods of the city.

The move came after high political tensions in the city as street clashes between Saudi-backed militants and United Arab Emirates-backed Yemeni southern separatist movement have escalated.

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