Southern Yemen Separatists Announce Dissolution Amid Riyadh Talks
Yemen's Separatists Declare Dissolution of Group
The main separatist group in southern Yemen, the Southern Transitional Council (STC), has announced its dissolution. The declaration was made by STC leaders participating in talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. However, STC members from Aden rejected the announcement, highlighting internal dissent.
This event occurs against a backdrop of rising tensions in the region and following increased pressures from Saudi-backed forces on the separatists.