<div class="" data-article-body="true"><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">A shutdown of Aden airport was ordered by the transportation minister in the separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) that runs southern Yemen, a Saudi source told Reuters on Thursday.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">A shutdown of Aden airport was ordered by the transportation minister in the separatist <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/saudi-led-coalition-strikes-uae-041055870.html" data-ylk="slk:Southern Transitional Council (STC);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link  yahoo-link">Southern Transitional Council (STC)</a> that runs southern Yemen, a Saudi source told Reuters on Thursday.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">The minister shut down air traffic in defiance of an order by the Saudi-backed government to impose targeted restrictions on flights to and from the <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/uae-voluntarily-pulls-counterterrorism-units-170330907.html" data-ylk="slk:UAE;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link  yahoo-link">UAE</a>'s Abu Dhabi and Dubai to curb escalating tensions in the country, the source said.</p><figure class="relative mb-4"><div class="relative"><img alt="Passengers wait for their flights at Aden Airport in Aden, Yemen January 1, 2026. (credit: REUTERS/Fawaz Salman)" loading="lazy" width="800" height="523" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="rounded-lg" style="color:transparent" src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/GGajB40T_WJt0Oo1JgBRLw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTYyODtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/jerusalem_post_articles_818/262eb7285b8c081fdd48d366d1ae76bc"><button aria-label="View larger image" class="group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent" data-ylk="elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;"><span class="absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none"><svg viewbox="0 0 22 22" aria-hidden="true" class="size-4 lg:size-6" width="22" height="22"><path d="M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z"></path></svg></span></button><dialog aria-label="Modal Dialog" aria-modal="true" class="fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden"></dialog></div><figcaption class="relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5"><div style="max-height:none;overflow:visible">Passengers wait for their flights at Aden Airport in Aden, Yemen January 1, 2026. (credit: REUTERS/Fawaz Salman)</div></figcaption></figure><h3 class="mb-4 text-lg font-bold">Saudi Arabia laying down gauntlet</h3><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">This comes after Saudi Arabia laid down a gauntlet over Yemen when it <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/gulf-alliance-tested-saudi-arabia-132509999.html" data-ylk="slk:carried out airstrikes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link  yahoo-link">carried out airstrikes</a> on vehicles that it said had been smuggled to Mukalla Port from the United Arab Emirates on December 31.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">Riyadh said that recent gains by the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Yemen in the past weeks were approaching a red line. Saudi Arabia called out the UAE by name in an unusual type of dispute in the Gulf.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">The Gulf is usually conservative in its policies, and its countries don’t like to argue. There are exceptions, such as when Riyadh led a number of countries to cut ties with <a href="https://www.jpost.com/tags/qatar" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Qatar;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Qatar</a> in 2017.</p></div>

A shutdown of Aden airport was ordered by the transportation minister in the separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) that runs southern Yemen, a Saudi source told Reuters on Thursday. A shutdown of Aden airport was ordered by the transportation minister in the separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) that runs southern Yemen, a Saudi source told Reuters on Thursday.

Yemen’s Aden airport shut by STC-backed transport minister, Saudi source says

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