Southern politician: Riyadh agreement disarms STC’s forces

ADEN, Nov. 11 (YPA) – A southern political activist said the Riyadh accord had disarmed the UAE ‘s security belt forces.

Political activist Obaid al-Barri said that under the Riyadh agreement, the NTC forces would only have Kalashnikovs.

Al-Bari said the government would continue to retain all its weapons and equipment.

He added: “the Riyadh agreement stipulated the disarmament of medium and heavy weapons of various kinds from all military and security forces in Aden and the rest of the southern provinces, while the forces that went to invade Aden retain all their weapons.

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