UAE-backed militia storms Ataq city

SHABWA, Jan. 02 (YPA) – The militants of the so-called Shabwa Defense Force, backed UAE, stormed on Saturday the city of Ataq, the center of Shabwa province.

According to sources, the militants raised took the flag of separation instead of the national flag in the governmental institutions of the city.

The sources added that the gunmen opened heavy fire in the center of Ataq, rejoicing in their control of the city and the removal of national flags from the city.

Activists on social media circulated videos that show removing the national flags from the streets of Ataq and replacing them with the separation flags.

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