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Member of STC factions killed in Abyan

ABYAN, Oct. 12 (YPA) - A member of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) factions was killed in Abyan province, southern Yemen. Local sources reported that a recruit of the STC factions, named “Saleh Al-Dahma,” was killed…

Major explosion rocks Modiya district in Abyan

ABYAN, Aug. 31 (YPA) - A major explosion rocked this evening, Saturday, in one of the districts of Abyan province, southern Yemen, which is under the control of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) loyal to the UAE. The explosion…

Abductees face unknown fates in STC prisons in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 26 (YPA) – The journalist, Tariq Tawfiq Hanbala, and four others face an unknown fate for the third day in a row after they were kidnapped by members of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the city of Aden,…

Oil pollution threatens Aden’s coast environment

ADEN, Aug. 20 (YPA) - The coasts of the city of Aden in southern Yemen were exposed to serious oil pollution as a result of oil tanker leaks in the port of Aden. According to a statement Monday by ‘the Environmental Protection Authority’ in…

Abyan tribes step up protest steps against STC

ABYAN, Aug. 04 (YPA) – Tribes in Abyan province, southern Yemen, gave the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) factions in Aden an additional period of one week to reveal the fate of their member, Lieutenant Colonel Ali Ashal…

Local currencies continue to collapse in southern Yemen

ADEN, July 9 (YPA) – Foreign currency prices in Aden and the rest of the southern provinces controlled by the Saudi-led coalition rose dramatically against the local currency on Tuesday, owing to a disastrous economic policy that has led to…