Erdogan tells Saudi Arabia Crown Prince MBS that he aims to further deepen cooperation between Turkey and Saudi Arabia through new steps, in a phone call today. Erdogan said preserving the territorial integrity of Somalia and Yemen is important for regional stability. He also said Ankara was ready to contribute to efforts to bring the parties together in Yemen. — Turkish readout
1 week agoYemen Airways announced on Sunday the resumption of its flights from Aden International Airport after a three-day suspension following the Southern Transitional Council's announcement of the airport's closure to civilian flights. The airline clarified that flights would initially be limited to four destinations: Riyadh, Jeddah, Amman, and Cairo.
1 week agoAerial footage documents the entry of "Homeland Shield" forces into the city of Mukalla in southern Yemen. and its residents chant: "No more transitional government." (Al Arabiya Channel)
Advisor to the head of the Yemeni Leadership Council TV: Hadhramaut, Shabwa, and Al-Mahra are now almost under the control of the legitimate government.
1 week agoEarlier today, the Saudi-led coalition @modgovksa carried out airstrikes near the eastern axis of Al-Ghaydah. The area is currently hosting pro–Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces operating under the Al-Ghaydah Axis command, led by Major General Mohsen Marassa, alongside Brigadier Sayyaf al-Maka’ar, commander of the Sixth Support and Reinforcement Brigade, both aligned with the @STCSouthArabia
RIA Novosti, citing a source in the local authority in Al-Mahra, Yemen: Saudi aircraft launch raids on a Southern Transitional Council force in Al-Ghaydah
Al Jazeera sources: Yemeni government forces control Al-Rayyan International Airport in Mukalla, the capital of Hadramawt Governorate
The Yemeni Network for Rights: The Southern Transitional Council distributed weapons in Mukalla under the direction of Abu Dhabi with the aim of militarizing the city.
Forces of the Hadhramaut Tribal Alliance seize control of the Second Military Region Command and begin securing the coast.
Turkish Foreign Ministry: We appreciate the efforts of the Presidential Leadership Council aimed at consolidating stability in Yemen.
Homeland Shield Forces control Al-Safaq checkpoint, Rakhya district, Hadramawt, on the border with Shabwa
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces announce they have taken full control of Mukalla, the capital of Hadramawt province.
Government forces loyal to the Homeland Shield have taken control of the headquarters of the First Military Region in the city of Seiyun following the withdrawal of Southern Transitional Council forces.
The Secretary-General of the Arab League welcomes the holding of a comprehensive conference in Riyadh to address the issue of southern Yemen.
Aden Independent Channel: There are acts of chaos and looting targeting camps and public facilities by northern forces that entered Hadramawt.
Protesters outside the Saudi forces' headquarters in Socotra are demanding their departure from the island.
Heavy airstrikes by the Saudi Air Force target the Barshid Brigade of the Southern Transitional Council in the city of Mukalla.
1 week agoA precise Saudi airstrike targeted military vehicles in the city of Al-Mukalla
1 week agoWatch heavy airstrikes by the coalition on the Barshid camp west of Mukalla city
Hadhramaut Tribal Alliance member Saleh al-Nu'mani: Hadhramaut Protection Forces, supported by the "Homeland Shield" forces, have taken control of the Second Military Region.
1 week agoThe Southern National Assembly: We call on the international community to stop the aggression led militarily by the Muslim Brotherhood with Saudi support.
The governor of Hadramawt: The Transitional Council forces at Al-Rayyan airport refused to leave and were eliminated
Air raids west of Mukalla on the coastal border of Shabwa
1 week agoHeavy airstrikes by the air force targeted the Barshid Brigade camp west of Mukalla, commanded by Abduldaim Al-Shuaibi.
The United Arab Emirates said it was deeply concerned by ongoing escalation in Yemen and called on Yemenis to exercise restraint and prioritise dialogue to safeguard security and stability
The Hadhramaut National Council issued a statement entitled: "Victory Statement – Seiyun Returns to Its People." The statement's key points include: - Seiyun has returned to its people, all tools of manipulation and guardianship have fallen, and the free Hadhrami decision has triumphed. - Seiyun, the capital of Wadi Hadhramaut, has today regained its natural status as a safe city, subject to the will of: Praise be to God, the Homeland Shield Forces control Seiyun Airport, and the Southern Transitional Council elements have fled the city.
Al-Hadath correspondent Ahmed Bajato: "Homeland Shield" forces seize the Presidential Palace and the government complex in Seiyun, and the headquarters of the General Security Directorate in Wadi Hadramawt, Yemen.
Saudi Arabia welcomes the request of the head of the Yemeni Leadership Council to host a conference for southern factions in Riyadh. The governor of Hadramawt: We requested air support from the coalition forces before entering Seiyun in case the Southern Transitional Council refuses to withdraw. The governor of Hadramawt: We ask civilians in Seiyun to remain in their homes to protect their lives.
1 week agoThe Homeland Shield Forces have taken control of the Presidential Palace in Seiyun. The Homeland Shield Forces have also taken control of the Political and National Security headquarters in Seiyun, the First Military Region headquarters in Seiyun, and other government buildings in the city
The Homeland Shield forces now control the city of Shibam in Hadramawt.
