{"id":45217,"date":"2026-01-10T10:02:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T09:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=45217"},"modified":"2026-01-10T10:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T09:02:07","slug":"yemens-shifting-control-a-new-map-emerges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=45217","title":{"rendered":"Yemen&#8217;s Shifting Control: A New Map Emerges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Significant developments on the ground in Yemen have dramatically reshaped the territorial control landscape. Following a period where the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and affiliated military formations held sway over a considerable portion of the country, recent events have triggered a major power shift.<\/p>\n<p>These changes culminated in the STC announcing its dissolution and the subsequent transfer of numerous camps and strategic sites to the &#8220;Shield of the Nation&#8221; forces. This handover spans from Aden to Al Mahrah, the easternmost governorate, and occurred in coordination with military units previously aligned with the STC.<\/p>\n<p>The current control map indicates that the Yemeni government and its associated forces now control over 60% of the country&#8217;s territory. This includes the entirety of Yemen&#8217;s southern governorates, along with portions of Marib and Taiz.<\/p>\n<p>The Houthi group maintains control over approximately 33% of Yemen, with their presence concentrated primarily in the northern governorates. Meanwhile, forces loyal to Tariq Saleh, known as the &#8220;Guardians of the Republic,&#8221; are positioned along the western coast.<\/p>\n<p><em>The evolving situation in Yemen continues to be closely monitored as these shifts impact the ongoing conflict and the prospects for a lasting peace.<\/em> <strong>Further analysis will be provided as the situation unfolds.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=50\">More Economy articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Significant developments on the ground in Yemen have dramatically reshaped the territorial control landscape. Following a period where the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and affiliated military formations held sway over a considerable portion of the country, recent events have triggered a ma&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economie-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45219,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45217\/revisions\/45219"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/45218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}