Yemen declares emergency as S. Arabia bombs Mukalla port over UAE weapons shipment

Yemen’s anti-Houthi forces declared a state of emergency Tuesday after Saudi Arabia bombed the port city of Mukalla over an alleged shipment of weapons for separatist forces from the United Arab Emirates. The attack signals a new escalation in tensions between the kingdom and UAE-backed separatist forces.

Yemen declares emergency as S. Arabia bombs Mukalla port over UAE weapons shipment
Yemen’s anti-Houthi forces declared a state of emergency Tuesday after Saudi Arabia bombed the port city of Mukalla over an alleged shipment of weapons for separatist forces from the United Arab Emirates. The attack signals a new escalation in tensions between the kingdom and UAE-backed separatist forces.