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Southern Yemen is the scene of high tensions

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The southern areas controlled by the US-Saudi coalition forces are witnessing chaos, insecurity and the spread of the Takfiri groups with expansion of their activity. Besides the increasing of assassinations, bombings and clashes between troopers fighting for influence among them.

Aden city witnessed ,today, a wide-military deployment and establashements of checkpoints on the main streets,according to southern officials.The security military deployment was among forces, loyal to the fugitive former president,Hadi, and southern troops ,loyal to UAE forces, controlling all city’s entries.

Additionally, according to media sources, a number of gunmen tried to storm the headquarters of the radio, to impose an armed cordon on its in Enma residential housing city, after the intervention of neighborhood residents and prevented the intrusion.“The gunmen are known and will be pursued and tracked for arrest,” media sources quoted security sources as saying.

Furthermores, unknown gunmen assassinated, Nasser Makrij, a former intelligence officer who is currently a Sifiw neighborhood head in Khor Maksar district after he left Maghrib prayer at the Bajnid mosque near his home.The witnesses said the gunmen managed to escape in front of a number of citizens, While the body was transferred to the refrigerator of Jomhori Hospital.

Seven civilians were wounded on Sunday in a blast of explosive device, targeting a cafeteria belonging to Salafi leader in the southern transitional council in Dalea province, whereas unknown gunmen put the explosive device in the cafeteria of the leader, Waleed al-Khattib who was not present, during the incident.As a result, seven civilians were injured, including al-Khattib’s father and several of the cafeteria’s workers.This incident is the second after dismantling an explosive device planted by unknown gunmen in al-Khattib’s car.

Citizens in Lahj province found a corpse of a killed person in the area of Sabir of Tabn district.The corpse was transported to Ibn Khaldon hospital in the capital of province Hawta.

Deputy Prime Minister for Service Affairs, Mahmoud al-Junaid, said taht the security chaos and the deterioration of services in Aden province “comes within the framework of an integrated terrorist system run by the occupation forces.”

During his meeting with Aden Governor, Tareq Sallam, and several officials of the local authority, al-Junaid urged concentrating of efforts at all the national levels to support the anti-occupation forces in Aden and the southern provinces.

Notably,The United Arab of Emirates bought weapons from Israel to kill the Yemeni people, an Israeli Journalist and academic researcher at Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies said.

“The United Arab Emirates has purchased arms from the Zionist entity to kill Muslims,” Edy Cohen said on his Twitter Account on Saturday, adding that Palestine does not manufacture weapons”.

Aden city, which was occupied by UK but now under the control of UAE, and the rest of the southern cities witnesse an insecurity situation that increased the assassinations of Imams of mosques and security and military leaderships

The province of Aden also witnesses a security fiasco that escalated with killings, looting issues , in addition to others that never happened before.

The UAE took control of Aden under the pretext of confronting the so –called “Houthis” , part of the Yemeni army forces and supported the establishment and formation of armed elements  there.

A few months ago, Emirati-backed forces were fighting and killing Saudi-backed forces in Aden. The south is moving towards outright autonomy The entrenchment of a war economy is another significant obstacle to peace.