Southern Transitional Council takeover of Socotra

Southern Transitional Council takeover of Socotra
Part of Yemeni civil war and Southern Transitional Council conflict

UAE and STC-operated roadblock in Socotra
Date21 June 2020
Location
Result STC-UAE victory
Belligerents
Yemen
Commanders and leaders
Khalfan al-Mazrouei
Raft al-Taqlee
Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
Ramzi Mahroos

On 21 June 2020, the United Arab Emirates-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) took over the Socotra Archipelago Governorate.