Armed clashes reported between Yemeni army and southern separatists
Summary
Armed clashes have occurred in Yemen between the forces loyal to the country's recognized government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC). The conflict took place in the Hadramout governorate, where the STC attempted to advance into a strategic area. A Saudi delegation is negotiating to end the fighting.Key Facts
- The Yemeni army clashed with the Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces in Hadramout.
- The STC attempted to advance towards the al-Ghuraf area, important for its oil resources.
- STC forces stormed the presidential palace in Seiyun in southern Yemen.
- The clashes are part of broader military operations in the Wadi Hadramout region, which included heavy artillery fire.
- The STC supports the separation of Yemen's southern region and controls parts of it, including Aden.
- The group launched an operation called "Promising Future", aiming to restore stability in the area.
- A Saudi delegation is involved in peace talks to end the conflict in Hadramout.
- Yemen has been experiencing a civil war involving various groups, including the Iran-linked Houthis, who control the capital, Sanaa.
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