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πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
World

β€˜Barely enough room to stand up’: Inside Yemen’s secret prisons

The article examines the discovery of secret prisons in Yemen's Hadramawt province, previously used by the Southern Transitional Council and UAE forces for detaining and torturing political opponents.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:10 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Swords of the South: Is the Yemeni State coming back?

The article discusses the complex security and military dynamics in southern Yemen and how they influence the political landscape amidst ongoing Saudi-UAE tensions.

Feb 23 β€’ 09:37 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
National & Local

Amid chaos, southern Yemen dreams of regaining independence

Southern Yemen's Aden sees a large push for independence amid economic and humanitarian crises.

Feb 20 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

One dead and wounded in Aden following an attempt by supporters of the 'Transitional' to storm Al-Maashiq Palace

At least one person was killed and eleven others injured in Aden as Yemeni security forces opened fire on crowds linked to the disbanded Southern Transitional Council during an attempt to storm the Al-Maashiq presidential palace.

Feb 20 β€’ 08:04 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Yemeni recounts to Al Jazeera the tragedy of searching for his sons missing for years in Aden

A Yemeni man, Said Al-Qumayshi, shares his heart-wrenching story of searching for his two sons, Muhammad and Salah, who were abducted by armed groups linked to the Southern Transitional Council in Aden since 2016.

Jan 16 β€’ 11:20 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Investigation, membership cancellation, and government resignation: key decisions of the Yemeni presidency in recent hours

The Yemeni presidential council has made significant political decisions, including an investigation involving southern transitional council leader Aidarus al-Zubaidi and the resignation of the government.

Jan 16 β€’ 08:42 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Association of Mothers of Abducted in Aden: We demand the disclosure of the fate of our loved ones and holding criminals accountable

The Association of Mothers of Abducted in Yemen is calling for the disclosure of the fate of forcibly disappeared individuals believed to be held in prisons run by the Southern Transitional Council and is urging an investigation into those responsible for these facilities.

Jan 15 β€’ 12:07 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Yemeni Attorney General Investigates 'Treason' of Aidarus al-Zubaidi

The Yemeni Attorney General has formed a committee to investigate allegations of treason against Aidarus al-Zubaidi, head of the Southern Transitional Council, including charges of forming an armed gang and committing murder.

Jan 15 β€’ 10:20 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Yemeni governorates emphasize development and stability and overcoming differences after the departure of the 'Transitional Council'

Yemeni officials stress the importance of security, stability, and development in the wake of the government's regained control from the Southern Transitional Council.

Jan 13 β€’ 13:08 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Life Returns to the City of Aden as the Central Bank Resumes Operations

Life is returning to normal in Aden as the Central Bank of Yemen resumes its operations in preparation for disbursing state employee salaries, with security provided by the police instead of the Southern Transitional Council forces.

Jan 13 β€’ 06:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

After the change of control in southern Yemen.. Families search for their missing children for years

The issue of enforced disappearances in Yemen has resurfaced as families seek information about their loved ones following a shift in control from the Southern Transitional Council to government forces.

Jan 11 β€’ 12:04 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

What is the Future of the Southern Issue After the Transitional Council's Dissolution?

The article discusses the implications of the Southern Transitional Council's dissolution on the broader Southern issue in Yemen, highlighting that many local leaders believe it represents a more complex matter than just the council itself.

Jan 11 β€’ 08:20 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

What does the dissolution of the Southern Transitional Council mean?

The decision to dissolve the Southern Transitional Council marks a historic turning point in Yemen, officially ending a parallel power entity in the south and reflecting a significant shift in regional and international perspectives towards the re-unification of political and military institutions under legitimate government authority.

Jan 10 β€’ 08:42 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

How did developments in Yemen reflect on the map of control over the land?

Recent political and military developments in Yemen have radically altered the landscape of territorial control, leading to the Southern Transitional Council's declaration of dissolution and the takeover of various military sites by the 'National Guard' forces.

Jan 10 β€’ 05:20 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

This is how the map of control over land in Yemen has changed

Recent developments in Yemen have shifted the control map, with the internationally recognized government now holding 60% of the territory after pushing back Southern Transitional Council forces in several provinces.

Jan 9 β€’ 21:46 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Security Stability in Aden and Government Welcome for the Dissolution of the Southern Transitional Council

Aden is experiencing security stability following the lifting of a curfew and the deployment of national guard forces to secure vital facilities, as the government welcomes the dissolution of the Southern Transitional Council amidst mixed reactions.

Jan 9 β€’ 15:15 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ NPR
World

Yemen's Southern Transitional Council says it will dissolve after its head fled to UAE

The Southern Transitional Council of Yemen announced it will dissolve following the flight of its leader to the UAE amid ongoing unrest in southern regions.

Jan 9 β€’ 14:33 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

After being accused of high treason and fleeing.. Is the Yemeni government pursuing Al-Zubaidi?

The article discusses the flight of Yemeni Southern Transitional Council leader Aidroos Al-Zubaidi to Somaliland after being accused of treason, raising questions about his legal status in Yemen.

Jan 9 β€’ 12:19 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Advisor to the Yemeni Presidency: This is why the Southern Transitional Council dissolved itself

Dr. Thabit Al-Ahmadi, advisor to the Yemeni presidency, welcomed the decision to dissolve the Southern Transitional Council, viewing it as a courageous step for the national interest and political resolution in Yemen.

Jan 9 β€’ 11:44 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

The Transitional Authority Dismantles Itself: A Surprising Decision Redrawing the Scene in Southern Yemen

The Southern Transitional Council's official decision to dissolve itself marks a significant shift in the Yemeni political landscape, suggesting local and regional political implications and potential reorganization within the southern framework.

Jan 9 β€’ 09:21 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: Saudi Defense Minister: The decision of the southern leadership to dissolve the Transitional Council is courageous and supported by the international community

Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman praises the southern leaders' decision to dissolve the Transitional Council, citing it as a courageous move supported by the international community and part of a concrete path for the southern issue in Yemen.

Jan 9 β€’ 08:01 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

The Southern Transitional Council in Yemen Announces Its Dissolution

The Southern Transitional Council in Yemen has announced its dissolution, including all its main and subsidiary bodies, during a meeting in Riyadh, aiming to prepare for a comprehensive Southern conference under Saudi sponsorship.

Jan 9 β€’ 06:44 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Somalia investigates the escape of Aidarus al-Zubaidi

Somalia's immigration authority has launched an investigation into reports of unauthorized use of airspace to facilitate the escape of southern transitional council leader Aidarus al-Zubaidi from Yemen to Somalia and then to Abu Dhabi.

Jan 8 β€’ 16:30 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

15 Yemeni parties and political components support the decisions of the presidential council

Fifteen Yemeni political parties have expressed their support for recent decisions made by the presidential council, including the dismissal of southern transitional council leader Aidarus al-Zubaidi and his referral for investigation.

Jan 8 β€’ 10:24 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

After the government's advance and the decline of the transitional council.. What is the path of influence in southern Yemen?

In a significant shift in southern Yemen, the Giants Forces took control of the presidential palace and other sites in Aden following the withdrawal of the Southern Transitional Council's elements, while government forces also arrived on the scene.

Jan 8 β€’ 09:25 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Al-Shalfi reveals new details about Al-Zubaidi's escape to the UAE

Ahmed Al-Shalfi, a Yemeni affairs official at Al Jazeera, reported new details regarding the escape of Southern Transitional Council leader Aidarous Al-Zubaidi to the UAE, indicating he was aided by local contacts to reach the Somali region of Somaliland.

Jan 8 β€’ 06:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

From Aden to 'Somaliland' to Abu Dhabi.. How did Aidarus al-Zubaidi escape?

The article discusses the escape route of Aidarus al-Zubaidi, head of the Southern Transitional Council, highlighting an official summons from the Saudi coalition for him to attend a meeting.

Jan 8 β€’ 03:42 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

"Guardians of the Homeland" forces enter Aden and reshape the security scene in the city

The "Guardians of the Homeland" military units have entered Aden, reshaping the city's security landscape and coinciding with the withdrawal of Southern Transitional Council forces from several locations.

Jan 8 β€’ 03:20 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking | Spokesman for the Coalition Forces: Al-Zubaidi fled to the Emirates via Somaliland

The spokesman for the Coalition Forces announced that southern transitional council head Aydarus al-Zubaidi fled to the Emirates through Somaliland after leaving Aden in a nighttime escape.

Jan 8 β€’ 00:08 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

The Latest: Al-Zubaidi's Escape... 48 Hot Hours in Yemen Reshape the Parameters

Recent events in Yemen have escalated rapidly, with the Saudi-led coalition summoning southern transitional council leader Aidarus Al-Zubaidi to discuss rising tensions resulting from attacks in Hadramaut and Al-Mahra.

Jan 7 β€’ 19:06 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Leader in the Southern Transitional Council: Aidarus al-Zoubaidi Did Not Flee and is Performing His Duties Normally

Conflicting reports have emerged regarding the whereabouts of Aidarus al-Zoubaidi, the leader of the Southern Transitional Council, amid escalating political and security tensions in southern Yemen, with council officials denying claims of his flight from the country.

Jan 7 β€’ 17:21 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Yemen experiences a major transformation.. Has Al-Zubaidi become a thing of the past?

Yemen's political landscape has undergone a significant change following the escape of Southern Transitional Council leader Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, with government and Arab coalition forces taking control of all southern provinces.

Jan 7 β€’ 16:24 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Will the 'Yemeni Presidential' succeed in merging all military formations?

The article discusses the challenges and potential strategies for integrating various armed groups in Yemen under the Ministries of Defense and Interior, particularly following the government's reclaiming of Hadramout and Al-Mahrah from Southern Transitional Council forces.

Jan 7 β€’ 10:36 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Airstrikes on Al-Dhale'a and the Disappearance of Al-Zubaidi: Developments in Yemen in 4 Questions

Yemen experienced significant developments with Saudi-led coalition airstrikes on southern Al-Dhale'a and reports of the Southern Transitional Council leader Eidros Al-Zubaidi's escape following his removal from the Presidential Leadership Council.

Jan 7 β€’ 07:24 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Al-Zubaidi's escape raises questions and debates on social media

The escape of Al-Zubaidi, the head of the Southern Transitional Council in Yemen, to an undisclosed location has sparked widespread questions on social media, especially after he left council members and leaders without clarification about his whereabouts or motives.

Jan 7 β€’ 06:48 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Aden in the Wake of Security Tension and Political Movements

Aden is experiencing significant security tension following gunfire and anti-aircraft usage, alongside political movements sparked by the reported flight of Southern Transitional Council leader Aidarus al-Zubaidi, who has been stripped of his council membership.

Jan 7 β€’ 06:48 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
World

Yemen's separatist leader al-Zubaidi flees ahead of talks, Saudi-led coalition says

Yemen's Southern Transitional Council leader Aidarous al-Zubaidi has fled to an undisclosed location after missing a flight to Riyadh for crisis talks amid tensions between Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Jan 7 β€’ 06:09 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

The Importance of Dialogue in Establishing Peace.. "Yemen First"

The current situation in southern Yemen is a culmination of decades-long political tensions and unresolved issues surrounding the southern cause, leading to a failed negotiation between Saudi Arabia and the Southern Transitional Council.

Jan 7 β€’ 05:55 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Yemeni Deputy Minister of Justice to Al Jazeera: Al-Zubaidi miscalculated and reached a tragic end

The Yemeni Deputy Minister of Justice Faisal Al-Majidi stated that the government's actions are not a break with the Southern Transitional Council but specifically with Aydarus Al-Zubaidi, following his failed attempts to invade Hadhramaut.

Jan 7 β€’ 05:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Where is Aidarus al-Zubaidi after the coalition announced his escape?

The whereabouts of Aidarus al-Zubaidi, president of the Southern Transitional Council, are under question following reports of his escape after being instructed to meet the presidential council in Saudi Arabia.

Jan 7 β€’ 04:45 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Urgent | The Southern Transitional Council: Leader Aidrous al-Zubaidi continues his tasks and supervises military and security operations from Aden

Leader Aidrous al-Zubaidi of the Southern Transitional Council remains active in overseeing military and security operations from Aden amid concerns over communication issues with their delegation in Riyadh.

Jan 7 β€’ 04:03 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

After the presidential accusation of the transitional council.. what is the reality of abuses against those arriving in Aden?

The Yemeni presidency accuses the Southern Transitional Council of restricting citizens' movement into Aden, leading to discussions about the situation in the temporary capital amidst denials from the council.

Jan 6 β€’ 07:44 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Breaking | Security Committee of Abyan Governorate: We welcome the 'Shield of the Homeland' forces to the governorate to help maintain security and stability

The Security Committee in Abyan, Yemen, has welcomed the 'Shield of the Homeland' forces to help restore security and stability following their recent takeover of Hadhramaut and Al-Mahrah from the Southern Transitional Council.

Jan 6 β€’ 07:16 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

"Shield of the Homeland" takes over all camps in Al-Mahrah and Al-Zubaidi heads to Riyadh

The local authority in Al-Mahrah has confirmed that the "Shield of the Homeland" forces have successfully taken control of all military camps, while the leader of the Southern Transitional Council, Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, is heading to Riyadh for discussions.

Jan 5 β€’ 21:06 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking News.. Reuters: Al-Zubaidi heads to Riyadh leading a delegation

The head of the Southern Transitional Council in Yemen, Aidarous Al-Zubaidi, is heading to Riyadh with a delegation, according to Reuters sources.

Jan 5 β€’ 17:21 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
World

Scores of Yemeni separatists killed in clashes and strikes, military official says

At least 80 fighters from Yemen's Southern Transitional Council have been killed in clashes with Saudi-backed forces amid a renewed offensive to reclaim territory in Hadramawt.

Jan 4 β€’ 17:17 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Did the 'Transitional' suffer a strategic loss? What scenario is Aden heading towards?

Recent moves by 'Guardians of the Homeland' forces have reshaped control in eastern Yemen, highlighting the challenges faced by the Presidential Leadership Council amid declining influence of the Southern Transitional Council.

Jan 4 β€’ 16:40 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Yemeni forces secure the exit of the Southern Transitional Council from Mahra and resume flights from Aden Airport

Yemeni government forces have taken full control of Hadhramaut and initiated a peaceful transfer of military and security sites in Al-Mahra following the withdrawal of the Southern Transitional Council, ensuring a safe route for its members to Aden.

Jan 4 β€’ 12:19 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Hadramout after government control.. the path to recovery is fraught with challenges

Recent developments in Hadramout, Yemen, have created significant challenges for the government and local authorities in restoring security, military order, and services after regaining control from the Southern Transitional Council.

Jan 4 β€’ 09:33 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Yemeni Presidency Calls on the Transitional Council to End Restrictions on Citizens' Movement to Aden

The Yemeni presidency has urged the Southern Transitional Council to immediately lift all restrictions on citizens' movement to Aden, describing the measures as a serious violation of the constitution and contrary to the Riyadh Agreement.

Jan 4 β€’ 08:37 UTC

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