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UAE-funded elements block roads in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Dec. 20 (YPA) – Elements funded by the UAE blocked on Tuesday the road in front of a local demonstration "Al-Hadrami Day" in Hadramout province, eastern Yemen. Eyewitnesses said that a gang affiliated with the UAE-backed Southern…

STC militias kidnap military commander in Aden

ADEN, Dec. 17 (YPA) – The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia on Saturday abducted a military commander in Aden city, and took him to an unknown destination. Local sources in the city reported that members of the STC…

Abduction of STC’s recruit raises tension in Lahj

LAHJ, Dec. 09 (YPA) - Military forces belong to Al-Sabiha tribes arrested on Thursday a recruit of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia in Al-Sabiha area of Lahj province, southern Yemen.  This led to a large military…

Aden witnesses new crisis among STC militia

ADEN, Dec. 06 (YPA) - Tension prevailed on Tuesday in the city of Aden, the most prominent stronghold of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia, following the killing of a high-ranking leader by the bullets of the…

2 STC militia members killed, 7 wounded in Abyan

ABYAN, Nov. 19 (YPA) – At least two militia members of the so-called "Security belt" of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) were killed and seven others wounded in a bomb attack targeted their vehicle in Abyan province,…

Cargo truck drivers continue to strike in Aden, Abyan

ADEN, Oct. 10 (YPA) - Dozens of cargo truck drivers on Monday continued, for the 10th consecutive day, their peaceful protests in Yemen's southern provinces of Aden and Abyan to demand an end to illegally imposed royalties at several…