Meanings of southern fighters in English

But Abu Dhabi retained influence through tens of thousands of southern fighters it has armed and trained.

The Aden takeover exposed differences between allies Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which supports thousands of southern fighters.

Six southern fighters were killed, they said, but the Houthis also suffered heavy losses and around 50 of them were taken prisoner.

Much of the armed opposition to the Houthi advance has been from local southern fighters, many of whom resent the north and seek secession.

The southern newspaper Aden al-Ghad reported that a warplane from the Saudi-led coalition mistakenly bombed a group of tanks under the control of southern fighters.

Residents said scores of southern fighters were in the streets of Aden fighting on Wednesday as part of the offensive dubbed "Operation Golden Arrow".

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Southern fighters have clashed with government forces elsewhere in the south as they tried to extend their reach.