Yemen: Jockeying intensifies for leadership in Mahra & Socotra


Issue 1135 - 14 Oct 2021 | 2 minute read

Tensions between leadership rivals in Mahra and Socotra are rising, as fighting between Houthi forces and those of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi’s government intensifies in Marib and threatens to spill over into the few regions that have not seen major fighting, specifically Hadhramaut and Mahra.

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