The battlefronts in the provinces of Ma’rib, Al-Jawf, and the southern regions remain under ceasefire between Yemeni armed forces and Saudi-led coalition forces. However, tensions persist in occupied areas of Yemen between factions aligned with Saudi Arabia and the UAE, including the Islah Party, Tariq Saleh’s forces, and other armed groups.
Armed forces affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council (STC) have launched a security operation aimed at curbing the influence of al-Qaeda militants in Yemen’s Abyan province. As part of the campaign, the districts of Mudiyah and Ja’ar have been placed under siege.
Abdul Latif al-Sayed, a prominent military commander of the Southern Transitional Council in Abyan province and a former member of al-Qaeda in Mudiyah district, was killed by an IED explosion.
Al-Qaeda terrorists have launched heavy strikes on the positions of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) militants in the Wadi Omran area in the Mudiya village and Wadi Al-Khayala in Al-Mahfad district in Abyan governorate located in southern Yemen since Saturday morning.
ISWNews Analysis Group – Saudi Arabia refuses to allow President of the Southern Transitional Council Major General Aidarus al-Zoubaidi to enter the southern Yemeni city of Aden.
ISWNews Analysis Group – Following the increase of threats by pro-Saudi tribes as well as al-Qaeda terrorist group against the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Abyan Governorate, the STC militants intend to kick off military operations in Mudiyah district and other districts of the governorate.
ISWNews Analysis Group – The Abyan tribesmen have launched attacks on positions of Southern Transitional Council (STC) militants in the Abyan province.
ISWNews Analysis Group – The supporters and armed men of Islah Party stormed a military base in Lawdar district belonging to the UAE-backed Hizam al-Amni forces and looted their weapons warehouse and set the vehicles on fire.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Southern Transitional Council (STC) with the support of the UAE is preparing to launch new operations against the Islah Party in the provinces of Al-Mahra and Hadhramout.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Following the clashes between the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and the Islah Party militants, the STC forces managed to advance in the districts of Ahwar and Al-Wudhay in Abyan province.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Islah Party militants handed over control of the city of Shoqrah and several other areas on the coast of Abyan province to the forces loyal to the Saudi-backed government of Yemen.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Mansour Hadi’s forces base in Modiyah town in Abyan province was raided aerially.
