In a significant shift in the southern Yemeni political landscape, security and military forces in Aden have shuttered two of the most prominent headquarters belonging to the now-dissolved Southern Transitional Council (STC). This operation, the first of its kind, follows months of heightened political maneuvering and state-led restructuring in the temporary capital.
Witnesses reported that early Sunday morning, units from the Giants Brigades (Al-Amaliqa) deployed extensively in the Tawahi district. The forces seized and occupied the headquarters of the STC’s Foreign Affairs Authority and its National Assembly. Military vehicles remained stationed around the perimeter, with troops positioned inside the buildings to ..