Saudi Arabia has declared the advance of UAE-backed separatists in Yemen a threat to Riyadh’s national security, after the Saudi-led coalition said it hit a UAE arms shipment destined for Yemen’s STC separatist forces. The latter, with the support of Abu Dhabi, are trying to revive the formerly independent state of South Yemen thirty years after the country’s unification. They have made major territorial gains after launching a lightning offensive in recent weeks. Associate Press reporter Jon Gambrell tells us more.



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