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Yemen Separatists Say Saudi-Backed Forces to Deploy in Seized Territories

The Southern Transitional Council rejects the Presidential Leadership Council’s authority and expands forces in resource-rich provinces despite Saudi-led coalition strikes and international warnings.

  • The Southern Transitional Council announced plans to deploy National Shield forces in the Hadramawt and Mahrah governorates, as part of an agreement.
  • Saudi Arabia stated that its security needs require the Southern Transitional Council to move out of Hadramawt and Mahrah.
  • The United Arab Emirates will withdraw its remaining troops in Yemen after a 90-hour deadline, as stated by the UAE's defense ministry.
  • The Southern Transitional Council's recent advances threaten peace negotiations with Houthi rebels, indicating a potential return to the independent state of South Yemen.
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Yemen separatists say Saudi-backed forces to deploy in seized territories

Separatists from Yemen's Southern Transitional Council said on Thursday that Saudi-aligned government forces would enter territories seized by the UAE-backed group, in a step that appeared unlikely to satisfy Riyadh after it repeatedly demanded their full withdrawal.

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