DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia bombed the port city of Mukalla in Yemen on Tuesday over what it described as a shipment of weapons for a separatist force there that arrived from the United Arab Emirates. The attack signals a new escalation in tensions between the kingdom and the Southern Transitional Council, which is backed by the Emirates. It also further strains ties between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi, which had been backing competing sides in Yemen’s decadelong war against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. READ: Filipino survivors of ship sunk by Yemen’s Houthis freed – rebel media A military […]... Keep on reading: Saudi bombs Yemen over arms shipment for separatists arriving in UAE