Southern Transitional Council breaks with wartorn state’s internationally recognised government
Yemen’s southern separatists on Sunday broke a peace deal with the country’s internationally recognised government and claimed sole control of the regional capital of Aden, threatening to resume fighting between the two ostensible allies.
In a statement the separatist Southern Transitional Council, which is backed by the United Arab Emirates, declared a state of emergency and said it would “self-govern” the key southern port city and other southern provinces. The separatists accused Yemen’s government, which is supported by Saudi Arabia, of corruption and mismanagement.
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