The clandestine runway was spotted in satellite images on Yemen's Abd al-Kuri Island, near the mouth of the Gulf of Aden ...

The construction of a mysterious airstrip on Yemen's remote Abd al-Kuri Island is nearly complete, as revealed by satellite images analyzed by The Associated Press. This airstrip, situated near the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows an airstrip on Abd al-Kuri Island in Yemen on Jan. 7, 2025 ...

This satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows an airstrip on Abd al-Kuri Island in Yemen on Jan. 7, 2025. (Planet Labs PBC via AP) ...

The airstrip on Abd al-Kuri Island, which rises out of the Indian Ocean near the mouth of the Gulf of Aden, could provide a key landing zone for military operations patrolling that waterway.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — A newly constructed airstrip on Yemen's remote Abd al-Kuri Island, located in the Indian Ocean near the strategic Gulf of Aden, has raised geopolitical concerns amid ...

The airstrip on Abd al-Kuri Island, which rises out of the Indian Ocean near the mouth of the Gulf of Aden, could provide a key landing zone for military operations patrolling that waterway. That ...

Abd al-Kuri off Yemen in the Indian Ocean. Satellite imagery examined by the Associated Press shows a runway near completion on the island. Google Earth A mysterious airstrip is reportedly near ...

Satellite images reveal a near-complete airstrip on Yemen's Abd al-Kuri Island, likely built by the UAE. The strategic airstrip could aid military operations near the Gulf of Aden amidst the ongoing ...