Summary
Yemen's presidential council has ordered Emirati-backed forces to leave within 24 hours. This comes after a Saudi airstrike targeted Mukalla port where ships carrying weapons for southern separatists had docked.
Key Facts
- Yemen's presidential council is supported by Saudi Arabia.
- The council has demanded that forces backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) leave Yemen in 24 hours.
- A Saudi airstrike hit Mukalla port after weapons for southern separatists were delivered.
- The situation may lead to increased violence in Yemen.
- The demand signals tension between Saudi-backed and UAE-backed groups in Yemen.