Today we commemorate May 4th, a historic date that gave birth to the Southern Transitional Council 8 years ago and launched a new path for the people of South Yemen. It marked the beginning of a new phase where southerners are protected by a military force of their own & represented by a political

Today, April 2, 2025, the United Nations Security Council convened its 9,889th meeting to address the protection of civilians in armed conflict. One issue was impossible to ignore, yet it’s unfortunate that some UNSC members still shy away from talking about the continued

People in Aden, South Yemen flock to the beaches and playgrounds to celebrate the Eid.

Global Money Week in Aden, South Yemen. The largest financial event in Yemen, entirely organized by Aden’s vibrant youth. #GMW2025

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The leadership of the Hadramaut Tribal Alliance held an emergency meeting today to address recent unrest in the governorate. The unrest was triggered by what was described as a manufactured crisis under the pretext of demanding Hadhramaut’s rights.
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Because of recent activities by the Houthis and other terrorist groups to destabilize Hadramaut, particularly the Valley and Desert of Hadramaut, South Yemen. The deputy governor of Hadramaut, chairman of the Hadramaut Tribal League, Sheikh Amr bin Habrish in Saudi Arabia to discuss recent events.

March 19 marked ten years since the Houthis launched the air war in Yemen by bombing the presidential palace in Aden on March 19, 2015.

Houthi/Saleh forces launched airstrikes, targeting the presidential palace in Aden, where President Hadi was staying after fleeing Sana’a.
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The Southern Transitional Council has taken great steps to empower women through education, training, and political inclusion, but many challenges remain due to economic instability and lack of access to funding and support from @UN organizations and countries that support such initiatives.

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What’s happening in South Yemen.

On March 6, 2025 the President of the Southern Transitional Council started an extensive tour to all the Southern governorates, along with the Southern ministers. They inaugurated Ataq Airport in Shabwa and Abdul Kuri Airport in Socotra.

Today marks the 3rd anniversary of the liberation of Bayhan, Usaylan, & Ain districts, in Shabwah province, South Yemen, from Houthi control. On Jan. 1, 2022, the Southern Defense Forces launched Operation "Southern Tornado" to reclaim Bayhan, successfully pushing the Houthis out within 10 days.

On Dec. 1, AQAP attacked the Security Belt’s Backup & Support 3rd Brig. in Wadi Omran, Abyan, South Yemen. The assault was repelled. 2 days later, on the night of Dec. 3, AQAP struck again, this time targeting SB’s Backup & Support 2nd Brig. The attack was repelled, with AQAP suffering heavy losses.

Today, the #UNSC unanimously renewed the UN sanctions regime for #Yemen.
Unfortunately, the United Nations Security Council did not adopt more decisive measures to degrade the Houthis’ capabilities, especially as Houthi aggression continues to escalate.

A suicide car bomb carried out by AQAP targeted the military barracks of the Security Belt Backup and Support Forces' 3rd Brigade in Mudiyah, Abyan. The attack resulted in 12 soldiers killed and over 20 injured. This is the first suicide attack since March 2022. Since the launch of Operation "Arrow

Yesterday, Sunday, the Shabwa Defense Forces repelled an attack on Ain District. The Houthis attempted to infiltrate into a military camp for the Shabwa Defense Forces in hopes of advancing and controlling the oil area in Ain, Shabwa. #SouthYemen #Yemen