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The Most Prominent Sites Of #American Forces In #Yemen

The areas under control of Saudi-led coalition in #Yemen have turned into theaters and military barracks for the US forces and contractors working with them.
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while there was recently an American presence at #Al_Ghaydah Airport in Al-#Mahra province, in the presence of the Deputy Commander of the Central Forces, Commander of the Fifth Fleet, Admiral Brad Cooper, and the American Ambassador to #Yemen Stephen Fagin, this review is
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only a manifestation of the American presence in Yemen, while in fact #Washington’s role in #Yemen is not limited to support, supervision, and guidance. Rather, there are American forces on the ground, according to what is revealed and revealed by American documents.

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these forces are the so-called green berets that were deployed in late 2017 on the border between #Yemen and Saudi Arabia to carry out secret missions for the Saudi coalition, as revealed by the @nytimesworld at the time and later recognized by the Pentagon.

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these forces, there are forces present in at least six areas in the southern provinces of #Yemen, which are Balhaf in #Shabwa, Al-Rayyan and Seiyun in #Hadramout, Al-Ghaydah airport in Al-#Mahra, Al-Anad base in Lahj and Al-Buraiqa in #Aden, and there is a limited presence
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what is known as American contractors affiliated with the Pentagon in the province of #Marib and parts of the western coast.
This is according to what was revealed by a document issued by the US Department of Defense in the year 2018, which includes a tender to contract with
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private service companies to provide logistical services in these areas.

These forces carry out operational tasks within the war in #Yemen, including monitoring communications and directing military operations.

They also exercise oversight over the local administration
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of the areas under their control.