Southern separatists on rise in Yemen report Saudi airstrikes near positions
by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor from World news | The Guardian on (#72DDP)
Warning shots that allegedly struck close to UAE-backed forces come week after Riyadh called for troop withdrawal
A separatist group in southern Yemen that this month seized two oil-rich provinces has claimed that Saudi Arabia fired warning airstrikes directed at its forces.
Videos issued on Friday by media linked to the United Arab Emirates-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) showed airstrikes that it said were close to its positions in Wadi Nahab, Hadramaut province.
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