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Armed attack targets UAE-backed STC factions in Abyan

ABYAN, Dec. 17 (YPA) - Unidentified gunmen believed to belong to terrorist groups attacked during the early hours of Tuesday positions of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) factions, east of Abyan province, southern Yemen.…

Gunman kills citizen in Abyan

ABYAN, Dec. 14 (YPA) – A citizen was killed by an unknown gunman in Abyan province, controlled by the UAE-funded factions in southern Yemen, on Saturday. The incident occurred on Al-Hadn Road in the Lawdar District, according to local…

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…