Israeli officers visit Socotra under cover of humanitarian work

SOCOTRA, March 13 (YPA) – Informed sources revealed on Saturday that Israeli intelligence officers had visited Socotra Island, southern Yemen.

The sources said that officers from Israeli Mossad, accompanied by Emirati officers, visited Socotra Island last week.

The Emiratis have brought in the Israeli officers under the cover of the so-called “Khalifa Foundation” and humanitarian work, the source added.

The sources explained that the UAE is working on accelerating equipment transport to make ‘Dersa’ Island, one of the Socotra archipelago’s islands, as headquarters for an Israeli base.

YPA