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Yemen: At Least 20 Killed in Saudi-Led Strikes on Separatist Bases

Published January 2, 2026, 22:03
Yemen: At Least 20 Killed in Saudi-Led Strikes on Separatist Bases

At least 20 Southern Transitional Council (STC) fighters have been killed in Yemen by airstrikes from the Saudi-led coalition. According to a statement from an STC military spokesperson, the attacks took place on military bases in Al Hasa and Sheikhoun. Medical sources have confirmed the death toll. The STC seeks the restoration of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen in the country's southern provinces. This incident represents an escalation of the conflict in Yemen, which has caused a humanitarian crisis and resulted in massive loss of life.