YEMEN Press Agency

UAE-backed militia gives Tariq Affash’s forces 24 hours to withdraw

TAIZ, Nov. 08 (YPA) – Tension has increased between the UAE-affiliated militia and forces loyal to Tariq Affash over the latter’s advancement towards positions near Bab al-Mandeb in Taiz province.

Tariq Affash’s militants had suddenly and without operational notification advanced towards the positions of Al-Amaliqa” in Bab al-Mandab, provoking their resentment and anger, Southern media reported, citing their sources.

According to the sources, Al-Amaliqa forces gave Tariq’s forces 24 hours to withdraw, promising to target them if they did not retreat.

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