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Images released by Aden Independent Channel (AIC TV) on Jan. 2, 2026, shows the moment a strike hits the Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces in Seiyun. (AFP)

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Clashes Intensify in Yemen’s Hadramawt as Riyadh Urges Dialogue Between Rival Factions

A map Showing both South and North Yemen. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

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What to Know About Yemen's Bid to Become Two Countries

A convoy of armoured vehicles makes its way along a street in the port city Mukalla, southern Yemen, on January 1, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

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Airstrikes Kill Seven as Tensions Escalate in Yemen’s Hadramawt Province

Hezbollah fighters. (Photo: AP)

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Regional Powers Urge Hezbollah to Disarm Amid Rising Pressure and Israeli Threats

Yemeni Southern separatists supporters wave flags of the former South Yemen state as they demonstrate in Yemen's second city of Aden on August 15, 2019. (AFP)

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Yemen’s Southern Separatists Signal Renewed Push for Statehood After Rapid Territorial Gains

A United Arab Emirates soldier from the 11th Mountain Battalion take a tactical pause during a live fire exercise, Feb. 22, 2023. (UAE)

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UAE Withdraws Remaining Forces from Yemen Amid Escalating Tensions with Saudi Arabia

Smoke rises from damaged vehicles and debris at Yemen’s port city of Mukalla following a Saudi airstrike on Dec 30, 2025. (Photo: Social Media)

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Saudi Arabia Strikes Mukalla Port, Deepening Rift with UAE Over Yemen Separatists

Security forces deploy near Aden International Airport in Yemen's southern city on April 14, 2023. (AFP)

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Yemen Declares State of Emergency, Cancels Defense Pact with UAE After Separatist Advances

Hamas's spokesman Abu Ubaida. (AA)

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Hamas Armed Wing Confirms Spokesman Killed by Israel in August

Houthi supporters, hold up posters of Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi and Hezbollah's late leader Hassan Nasrullah during a rally to show support to Palestinians and Lebanon's Hezbollah in Sanaa, Yemen Nov. 8, 2024. (Houthi Media)

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Houthi Leader Threatens Israeli Presence in Somaliland, Calls It a “Military Target”

Hezbollah's deputy chief Naim Qassem. (AFP)

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Hezbollah Chief Says Disarmament Push Is ‘Israeli-American Plan’

Yemeni Southern separatists supporters wave flags of the former South Yemen as they demonstrate in the Khor Maksar, Aden on Aug. 15, 2019. (AFP)

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Saudi Arabia Threatens Military Action in Yemen as Separatists Reject Withdrawal Demands

A man holds a flag of Somaliland in front of the Hargeisa War Memorial monument in Hargeisa, capital of Somaliland, Nov. 7, 2024. (AFP)

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Turkey, Egypt, Somalia, and Djibouti Condemn Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland

Supporters of South Yemen independence say Saudi strikes will not deter them, Dec, 26, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

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Yemen’s Southern Separatists Say They Won’t Be Deterred by Saudi Air Strikes

Israeli police officers at the site where a vehicle was used, according to the authorities, during a ramming and stabbing attack in Afula, northern Israel, Dec. 26, 2025. (Photo: Israel Police)

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Deadly Attack in Northern Israel Leaves Two Civilians Killed, Government Orders Swift Security Response

Hargeisa downtown, capital of Somaliland, May 20, 2021. (Photo: Somaliland Gov.)

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Israel Officially Recognizes Somaliland as Independent State, Announces Full Diplomatic Ties