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The motorcade of Abduldaim Al-Shuaibi, commander of the Barshid Brigade and an @STCSouthArabia loyalist, was struck by an airstrike. His whereabouts remain unknown. He had been commanding STC forces in Al Qatn, Hadramawt, Yemen

UAE,'s Ministry of Defense announces the completion of the return of all elements of the UAE armed forces to the country from Yemen

Hadramout Governor: -We call on the STC forces and elements to immediately evacuate Al-Rayyan Airport in Mukalla. -If the STC does not comply and withdraw from the airport, we will request the Coalition to target it.

Royal Saudi Air Force struk UAE-backed STC targets in Al-Qatn city, Hadramout

The gov't aligned tribes of Hadramawt just managed to takeover the headquarters of the First Military Region in Seiyun. This is pretty significant and signals a possible domino effect at least in the immediate vicinity. Developments on ground at head spinning speed

The lead of the Southern Transitional Council announces that a constitutional declaration for the restoration of "South Arabia" as a state will be launched today - effectively kicking off the process of seceding from Yemen

Footage circulating online shows the advance of the "Homeland Shield" forces in Hadramawt Governorate, eastern Yemen, after they announced their control of the 37th Brigade in the Khash'ah area and their movement towards the city of Sayun. Hadramawt Governor Salem al-Khanbashi, who was appointed commander of the "Homeland Shield" forces in the governorate, had previously announced the recapture of the camp that had been under the control of.

Warning airstrikes on the First Military Region in Seiyun

Media outlets affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council: Saudi aircraft launch airstrikes on the vicinity of Seiyun Airport

Homeland Shield forces have seized control of the Al-Khasha camp in Hadramawt, and the Southern Transitional Council forces have withdrawn towards Al-Qatn.

Clashes continue in the Khash'ah area between the Homeland Shield forces and the Southern Transitional Council forces, with the latter confirming that Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes on their positions. The latest field developments with Ali al-Dhahab from Sana'a.

The first video shows a convoy of the 7th Brigade of the National Shield Forces @diralwatan, commanded by Ali Ahmed al-Shutri al-Jahfi, mobilizing toward Al-Qatan. Second footage from Al-Qatan shows intense street fighting, including a military vehicle on fire. The third video appears to show Hadrami tribal fighters, likely linked to Sheikh Amr bin Habrish @AmrHabriesh, seizing the gate of the 1st Military Region Command. The fourth video shows @STCSouthArabia forces mobilizing and withdrawing eastward via the Tarim checkpoint. These footage indicates a noticeable but largely quiet expansion of Saudi-backed forces aligned with Yemen’s internationally recognized government, unfolding on the first day of the CHO operation.The Camps Handover Operation CHO and the Limits of De-Escalation

A tank belonging to the Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces is burning after a Saudi airstrike in al-Khash'ah. Reports indicate airstrikes targeting STC positions, including the 37th Armored Brigade camp in al-Khash'ah, and a mass exodus of STC fighters.

The Southern Transitional Council in Yemen announces the killing of 7 people in Saudi airstrikes.

The Southern Transitional Council in Aden calls for continued mobilization in Al-Arood Square in support of the Southern government forces.

Yemen: A correspondent reports that Saudi aircraft launched seven airstrikes on the "37th Brigade Camp," controlled by the UAE-backed "Southern Transitional Council" forces, in the Khash'ah area of Wadi Hadramawt, eastern Yemen.

Yemeni sources: Saudi airstrikes renewed on positions of southern government forces in Hadramawt

Footage documents airstrikes carried out by the Saudi Air Force against groups of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council militia in the Al-Khasha camp in Hadramawt.

The Governor of Hadramawt: An attack and ambushes targeted the peaceful movement of the Homeland Shield Forces. Airstrikes targeted the attacking forces and ambush elements after the attack on the Homeland Shield Forces. I appeal to all parties not to attack or ambush the Homeland Shield Forces during their peaceful movement. (Al-Arabiya Channel, Yemen)

The Saudi-backed governor of Hadramawt announces the launch of a peaceful operation to retake military sites: This operation is not a declaration of war.

Reuters quoted a Saudi source as saying that the Yemeni government imposed restrictions on air traffic to and from Abu Dhabi and Dubai in an effort to de-escalate tensions, while the transport minister of the Southern Transitional Council refused to comply with the decision and issued an order to halt all flights, before deciding to close Aden airport.

Yemen protest in Socotra demands that Saudi Arabia forces leave the island

The Yemeni Ministry of Transport in Aden: We are surprised and condemn Saudi Arabia's procedures for subjecting all international flights passing through Jeddah Airport to inspection.

The Yemeni Ministry of Transport and Aviation expresses its surprise and condemnation of sudden Saudi measures concerning flights at Aden Airport. The Ministry denounces the Saudi decision regarding flights arriving from the UAE to Aden, asserting that it will exacerbate the suffering of Yemenis. The Ministry states that the Saudi decision is in complete contradiction with international laws and the regulations of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), which aim to facilitate air transport between countries worldwide. The Ministry demands an end to the air blockade imposed on the Yemeni people, a reversal of the new measures, and a return to the previous vehicles that have been in place for years.

The Minister of Transport in the Transitional Council: We received a memorandum from the coalition demanding that international flights passing through Jeddah airport be subject to inspection.

UAE troops have pulled out of Murrah Military Base in Shabwah Governorate, a key hub previously used by the UAE to manage its operations

All flights at STC-held Aden International Airport were canceled, except for flights to Jeddah and Riyadh. Sky News reports that Saudi Arabia has requested the inspection of aircraft traveling to and from Aden Airport via Saudi Arabia’s Bisha Airport

The coalition: The Emirati side moved vehicles and containers from the port of Mukalla to Al-Rayyan base without informing us.

Coalition spokesperson: The two ships entered the port of Mukalla in violation of the procedures followed in such cases.

The Sultanate of Oman: We are following developments in Yemen and call for restraint and wisdom.