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Saudi Arabia warned southern Yemeni separatists to withdraw or be "dealt with" after it launched surprise airstrikes, while the separatists said they would not abandon their objectives.

Die Zeit
Yemen: Saudi Arabia calls on the separatists to withdraw

After surprise airstrikes, Saudi Arabia threatened the separatists in Yemen with further attacks. They, however, do not intend to back away from their goals.

Yemen: Saudi Arabia calls on the separatists to withdraw
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by Shibley Telhami

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Bigger than it seems: Israel recognized strategically located Somaliland, in breakup of Somalia. Egypt (and likely Turkey and KSA), sees this as big threat. An Egyptian commentator close to military thinking points finger at UAE role with direct warning: youtu.be/m0kLxZPJsuc?...
السعودية تفعلها وتضرب قوات الامارات في اليمن ونتنياهو يعترف بـ استقلال ارض الصومال كدولة !
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December 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
New York Times
Saudi-Led Group in Yemen Tells Separatists to Withdraw, or Be ‘Dealt With’

The Saudis ramped up their rhetoric against a faction that has seized parts of Yemen in recent weeks.

Saudi-Led Group in Yemen Tells Separatists to Withdraw, or Be ‘Dealt With’
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Der Standard
Saudi Arabia threatens STC separatists in Yemen with further military steps

Saudi Arabia had on Friday unexpectedly bombed STC positions. The separatists are seeking self-rule in southern Yemen. A further escalation in Yemen's civil war looms.

Saudi Arabia threatens STC separatists in Yemen with further military steps
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In 2025, the US launched strikes on the Houthis in Yemen, al-Shabab in Somalia, ISIS in Syria, alleged drug traffickers in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, plus Iran’s nuclear program. Now some into Nigeria.

All killed people and damaged things, but none appear to have achieved anything lasting.
Opinion | The logic isn't apparent in Trump's strikes in Nigeria
Nicholas Grossman: Add Nigeria to the list of countries Trump has bombed this year
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December 27, 2025 at 2:38 PM
VRT NWS
Escalation of violence in Yemen, US Secretary of State calls for restraint

The U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called for restraint after an escalation of violence in Yemen. Separatists in the south of the country, supported by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), accuse Saudi Arabia of attacking their troops in the area. Nevertheless, the UAE and Saudi Arabia are allies against the Houthi rebels in the north. What is going on here?

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