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Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council Chairman Rashad Al-Alimi demands all Emirati forces withdraw from all Yemeni territory within 24 hours and announces state of emergency across republic starting today for 90 days.
In televised address on Tuesday, Al-Alimi says Presidential Leadership Council decides cancel joint defence agreement with United Arab Emirates and impose air and land ban on all ports and crossings for 72 hours.
He adds decisions aim protect civilians and legal status of state after confirmation UAE ships two vessels carrying weapons from Fujairah to Mukalla port.
Al-Alimi renews call on Southern Transitional Council leadership restraint and withdraw from Hadramout and Al-Mahra, urging ‘Dir’ Al-Watan’ forces move take control of all camps in two governorates.
He says directive issued form communication committee from state leadership and political components to contain escalation, stressing state duty protect citizens and prevent use of weapons impose fait accompli.
Mukalla strike
Early today, Saudi Press Agency reports Arab Coalition asks civilians evacuate Mukalla port in Hadramout until further notice to protect civilians ahead military operation.
Later, agency cites Joint Forces Command confirming limited airstrike targets external military support at Mukalla port, saying no casualties or collateral damage result.
Coalition says it tracks two ships arriving from Fujairah to Mukalla on Saturday and Sunday without official permits, adding ships disable tracking systems and unload weapons to support Southern Transitional Council forces to fuel conflict.
On Saturday, coalition announces decision move militarily against violations by Southern Transitional Council in Hadramout following request from Al-Alimi.
Southern Transitional Council, which seeks secession of south Yemen, carries out sudden military moves early December, announces control of Hadramout and Al-Mahra, later rejects local and regional calls withdraw.
Al Jazeera