YEMEN Press Agency

STC militia leader captures vast area of Aden airport

ADEN, Nov. 12 (YPA) – A leader in the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)’s militia seized kilometers of land at Aden airport, Southern media reported, citing sources.

According to the report, the transitional leader close to his boss and son of his village, Munir al-Juhafi, had taken control over hectares dedicated to the new Aden airport in the Salah al-Din area.

The sources pointed to al-Juhafi was escorted by gunmen and military pickup vehicles belonging to the so-called security belt when during the process of capturing vast area.

Since 2015, Aden has been subjected to extensive looting of private and public lands, even the beaches, mountains, streets and cemeteries have  been subjected too,  usually  by leaders in the STC or loyalists.

E.M