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Football player killed during match in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 30 (YPA) - A football player was killed on Saturday in fierce clashes broke out among armed factions in Taiz province, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. On Friday, the clashes erupted among armed groups during a football…

Pro-UAE military official assassinated in Mocha

TAIZ, Jan. 30 (YPA) - Unidentified gunmen assassinated a military official in the so-called "Tariq Afash" forces funded by the UAE in the coastal city of Mocha in Taiz province, southwest Yemen, local sources reported on Saturday. The…

Nurse killed in Lahj province

LAHJ, Jan. 28 (YPA) - A nurse was killed on Thursday afternoon by gunman in Lahj province, southern Yemen. The nurse Omar Fahd Abdulqadir Al-Saqqaf was killed by two shots in the head, sources said. The sources explained that the bullets…

Islah militias plan to storm Aden

LAHJ, Jan. 26 (YPA) - Leadership of military Taiz axis loyal to Islah started to mobilize the militants in several areas of Lahj province, in order to storm Aden city, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources mentioned that Islah…

Military vehicle targeted in Aden

ADEN, Jan. 25 (YPA) - A military vehicle was targeted on Monday by an explosive device in Aden province, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources confirmed that the explosive device targeted the military vehicle beside a popular…

Islah militias kidnap local official, his son in Shabwa

SHABWA, Jan. 24 (YPA) - Islah party's militias kidnapped on Sunday a local official and his son in Shabwa province, special sources told Yemen Press Agency. The special forces loyal to Islah kidnapped sheikh Ahmed Bin Dhabab and his son in…

Tribal sheikh killed in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Jan. 21 (YPA) – A tribal sheikh was killed on Thursday by unknown gunmen in Hadramout province, eastern Yemen, a local source reported. The source said that unknown persons opened fire on Sheikh Mesfer bin Awn Al-Saya'ri and…