US EditionAt least 80 Yemeni separatists killed in fighting, strikes since Friday: Military official
Saudi-backed forces killed at least 80 Southern Transitional Council fighters and captured 130 in a weekend operation to reclaim Mukalla and Hadramawt province.
- At least 80 troops from Yemen's secessionist Southern Transitional Council have been killed in fighting with Saudi-backed forces and strikes since Friday.
- Saudi-Backed forces began operations on Friday to retake territory seized by the STC, amid a deepening rift between Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which backs the separatists.
- The Saudi-led coalition launched air strikes targeting STC military camps, while at least 18 suspected Al-Qaeda militants reportedly escaped from detention in Mukalla amid the chaos.
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Saudi Arabia-backed forces in Yemen regained control of the strategic region of Hadramout over the weekend, following days of clashes with secessionist groups aligned with the United Arab Emirates. Read more...
Aden. At least 80 Yemeni separatists died in combat or bombing since Friday, when an operation led by Saudi-backed forces began in order to recover territories from southern Yemen, a military source reported to Afp yesterday.
At least 80 members of the separatist movement have been killed in Yemen since the beginning of a Saudi-backed operation on Friday.
130 Southern Transitional Council fighters captured
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At least 80 Yemeni separatists killed in fighting, strikes since Friday: Military official
At least 80 troops from Yemen's secessionist Southern Transitional Council (STC) have been killed in fighting with Saudi-backed forces and strikes since Friday (Jan 2), a military official from the group told AFP on Sunday.
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