Mukalla is the capital of Yemen's largest province, Hadramawt. The militants also won control of a major oil center and sea port in southern Yemen.

穆卡拉是也门最大省份哈德拉毛的首府。武装分子还控制了也门南部一个重要的石油中心和海港。

In two separate incidents, gunmen on a motorbike have killed a Yemeni air force colonel in the eastern province of Hadramawt and a colonel of police was killed by a car bomb in the eastern city of Seiyun.

在两起不同的事故中，骑摩托车的枪手在东部哈德拉毛省杀死一名也门空军上校，东部城市塞原一名警察上校在汽车爆炸中丧生。