Yemen Tensions Rise: Saudi Coalition Warns Separatists
Update: 2025-12-27
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Tensions escalate in southern Yemen as Saudi-led coalition warns separatists backed by UAE to halt military moves. Coalition spokesman threatens immediate response to protect civilians and restore calm in Hadramout and Mahra. Separatists accuse Saudi forces of airstrikes, while coalition accuses separatists of human rights violations. US expresses concern, urging restraint and diplomacy. Yemens Presidential Leadership Council condemns separatist advances. The country has been in civil war for over a decade, with Iran-backed Houthis controlling the north and Saudi-UAE coalition supporting the government in the south. UAE also backs southern separatists seeking to split off South Yemen. Local leaders and coalition demand separatist withdrawal, camp handover, and local authority control. UN calls for talks and no further escalation to avoid a bigger crisis.
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