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Saudi Official Accuses U.A.E. of Helping Yemeni Separatist to Escape

Aidarous al-Zubaidi is wanted on treason charges in Yemen after he led a lightning military offensive that escalated a bitter feud between the Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

© Fawaz Salman/Reuters

An image of Aidarous al-Zubaidi, leader of the Southern Transitional Council, in Aden, Yemen on Wednesday. The group has been pushing for an independent state in southern Yemen, with Emirati backing.
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Yemen Separatist Leader Refuses to Attend Talks, Deepening Saudi Arabia-UAE Clash

Invited to Saudi Arabia for talks, dozens of Yemeni separatist officials went incommunicado on Wednesday as the conflict in their country took a sharp twist.

© Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

Aidarous al-Zubaidi, the leader of the Southern Transitional Council, a separatist group, in 2023 at a Yemeni community event in Queens, N.Y.
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