Separatist forces deployed in the Yemen's Abyan province Members of the UAE-trained Security Belt Force and separatists fighters of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), are deployed in the Yemen's Abyan province. The United Arab Emirates has confirmed it launched air strikes on Yemen's interim capital Aden, after furious accusations from the internationally recognised government which has lost control of the city to UAE-backed separatists. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES