Aden (Yemen) – War Watch

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Trump Remarks on U.S.S. Cole and Iran Raise Questions in Guantánamo Case
ByCarol Rosenberg March 6, 2026

Prosecutors have offered up no evidence supporting a link that the president claimed between Iran and the attack in Yemen in 2000, defense lawyers say.

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Aden (Yemen) | al-Zubaidi, Aidarous (1967- ) | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Saudi Arabia | Southern Transitional Council (Yemen) | United Arab Emirates | Yemen

Yemeni Separatists Say They Are Disbanding, but Move Is in Dispute
ByIsmaeel Naar, Saeed Al-Batati and Vivian Nereim January 9, 2026

A delegation from the Southern Transitional Council in Riyadh announced its dissolution, but members abroad rejected the news amid fears it was not voluntary.

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Aden (Yemen) | internal-open-access-from-nl | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) | Saudi Arabia | Secession and Independence Movements | Southern Transitional Council (Yemen) | United Arab Emirates | Yemen

Yemen Separatist Leader Refuses to Attend Talks, Deepening Saudi Arabia-UAE Clash
ByVivian Nereim January 7, 2026January 8, 2026

Invited to Saudi Arabia for talks, dozens of Yemeni separatist officials went incommunicado on Wednesday as the conflict in their country took a sharp twist.

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Aden (Yemen) | Hadramout (Yemen) | internal-open-access-from-nl | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Secession and Independence Movements | Southern Transitional Council (Yemen) | United Arab Emirates | War and Armed Conflicts | Yemen

Yemeni Separatists Set Sights on Houthi-Controlled Capital
ByIsmaeel Naar December 11, 2025

The Southern Transitional Council has seized control of parts of Yemen over the past week, with ambitions to create a “south Arabian state.”

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Aden (Yemen) | Hadramout (Yemen) | Houthis | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Sanaa | Saudi Arabia | Southern Transitional Council (Yemen) | United Arab Emirates | Yemen

Yemen’s Civil War Could Escalate Again. Here’s What to Know.
ByIsmaeel Naar and Vivian Nereim December 8, 2025

An armed group backed by the United Arab Emirates has pushed into the oil-rich province of Hadramout, a move that could reignite the conflict after years of a stalemate.

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