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Yemen: Separatist Leader Accused of 'High Treason'

Published January 7, 2026, 06:17
Yemen: Separatist Leader Accused of 'High Treason'

The leader of the Southern Yemeni separatist fighters, Eidaroos al-Zoubaidi, has been removed from the so-called Presidential Council and is accused of “high treason,” announced the head of the top executive body of the internationally recognized government of Yemen. Mr. al-Zoubaidi has been referred “to the Attorney General,” the presidency said in a statement, accusing the head of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) of a series of crimes.