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The past week has witnessed reports of increased Turkish military activity in Iraq and Syria as well as its intruding itself deeper into the war in Yemen. In all three cases Ankara has pitted itself against forces that are or can be seen to be pro-Iranian: Shiite parties in northern Iraq, the government of Syria and the Houthi-led government in Yemen. Direct tensions between Turkey and Iran have been increasing since last year over the above three nations as well as the Turkish-directed attack on Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan (Turkey and Azerbaijan identify themselves as “one nation, two states’) and its aftermath. ....
Thursday, 06 May 2021 1:55 PM [ Last Update: Thursday, 06 May 2021 2:02 PM ] This file picture shows members of the al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) terrorist group in an undisclosed location in Yemen’s central province of al-Bayda. (Photo via Twitter) A senior Yemeni official has warned that the Saudi-led coalition waging a devastating military campaign against the Arab country plans to hand over a strategic sea crossing in Yemen’s southern province of Abyan to members of the al-Qaeda terrorist group. The deputy provincial governor of Abyan, Saleh al-Junaidi, warned on Thursday that foreign terrorists and extremist forces have been transferred on at least two occasions to the shores of Abyan – the last of which took place just two days ago, Yemen’s official Saba news agency reported. ....
There were fewer accidents in the first quarter of this year when compared to the same period last year, according to official data. The National Statistics Office said there were 2,864 reported traffic accidents during the period, 14.7% less than the same period in 2020. Most - 1,023, or 35.7% - were in the northern harbour district. Casualties decreased by 0.3% to 305. Eighty one people - 52 drivers, 13 passengers and 16 pedestrians/cyclists/other - were grievously injured. The injuries suffered by a woman, who was hit by a car, proved fatal. There had been two fatalities in the same period in 2020. The majority of those grievously injured were men (77.8). Most of the casualties (60%) involved persons in the 26 to 59 age bracket. ....