Tensions Rise in Yemen Amid Saudi-UAE Rivalry and Ongoing Conflicts
TL;DR
Saudi airstrikes targeted separatist positions in Yemen's port city of Mukalla amid ongoing conflict involving Saudi-backed forces, Yemeni separatists, and regional tensions, with recent escalations including the declaration of an independent southern Yemen and strained Saudi-UAE relations.
- More Saudi airstrikes hit separatist positions in Yemeni port city ABC News
- Two of the Middle East’s most powerful countries are facing off in Yemen. Here’s what to know CNN
- Yemen's southern separatists welcome Saudi call for dialogue amid Saudi-UAE rift Reuters
- Saudi bombs will not thwart new UAE-linked 'South Arabia' in Yemen Responsible Statecraft
- Updates: Fighting breaks out in east Yemen along border with Saudi Arabia Al Jazeera
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