STC militias close most important city in Aden

ADEN, Sept. 17 (YPA) – The UAE-backed southern transitional council militias closed on Thursday the most important city in Aden province, a source told Yemen Press Agency.

The southern militants closed al-Khadhraa city in order to collect financial taxes on all the tankers that want to cross it.

They also prevented tankers and trucks from passing through except after paying taxes that amount to huge sums.

Meanwhile, tens residents organized a protest rally in al-Khadhraa city, protesting against the deterioration of the basic services.