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Yemen’s head of UN-backed government urges separatists to pull back from recently-seized areas
The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council seized key oil assets and the presidential palace, shifting control in southern Yemen and disrupting the anti-Houthi alliance.
- The secessionist Southern Transitional Council , backed by the United Arab Emirates, seized provinces in Yemen this month, including oil facilities.
- Yemen has been in a civil war for over a decade, with the Iran-aligned Houthis controlling the populous areas and a Saudi-UAE coalition backing the internationally recognized government.
- The STC move upends the political arrangement among anti-Houthi partners, as it demands self-determination for southern Yemen.
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Escalation in Southern Yemen: Separatist Seizure Alters Civil War Dynamics
A separatist group, backed by the UAE, has seized oil-rich regions in southern Yemen, disrupting the stalemate in the civil war. This move threatens the political arrangement among anti-Houthi forces, with potential implications for regional stability and Yemen's future political settlement.
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Escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war and create wider tensions in Gulf region
A separatist group has seized control of an oil-rich region in southern Yemen, threatening to reignite the country's civil war.
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