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Islah leaders flee Marib and carry billions of riyals

MARIB, March 4 (YPA) - Partisan and military leaders in Islah Party had fled, amid tribal demands that the coalition forces leave the province, local sources in Marib city revealed on Wednesday. The sources confirmed that the political and…

Local official survives assassination attempt in Lahj

LAHJ, March 1 (YPA) -  A local official was survived an assassination attempt by unidentified gunmen in Lahj province, north of Aden. Local sources in the province explained that one of the officials of the Land Authority, Muthana Qasim…

2 people assassinated in Wadi Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Feb. 27 (YPA) - Two people on Thursday were assassinated by unidentified gunmen in Hadramawt province, eastern Yemen, local sources reported. The sources confirmed that unknown gunmen shot and killed Majed Hassan Jamaan Bates in…

Unidentified gunmen kill citizen in Aden

ADEN, Feb. 24 (YPA) - A citizen was killed on Monday by unidentified gunmen in the city of Aden, southern Yemen. Eyewitnesses said that the citizen called Kobal, from al-Mahareeq neighborhood, was shot dead by gunmen riding a SUV car near…

Sabiha tribes present strongest threat to coalition’s forces

LAHJ, Feb. 22 (YPA) - Al-Sabiha tribes in Lahj province on Saturday gathered dozens of their fighters, after the kidnapping of Saudi forces military leaders from the tribe in the city of Aden, south of Yemen. According to local sources in…

Islah militants carry out large campaign of arrests in Shabwa

SHABWA, Feb. 22 (YPA) - Islah Party militants carried out a massive campaign of raids and arrests, in search of armed elements affiliated to the Southern Transitional Council, funded by the Emirates, in Shabwa province, southeast of Yemen.…

Leader in Islah party assassinated in Dhalea

DHALEA, Feb. 6 (YPA) - A leader in Islah party was assassinated on Thursday by unknown gunmen in Dhalea province, media sources told Yemen Press Agency. The gunmen shot dead Abdual-Raqib Quzaia in the middle of province's capital. The…

Four violent explosions shake Mukalla

HADRAMAWT, Jan. 28 (YPA) - Four violent explosions rocked on Tuesday the city of Mukalla, the capital of Hadramawt province, in eastern Yemen.   According to local sources in province, four explosive devices exploded on Al-Kamb road in…

Young woman kidnapped in Aden

ADEN, Jan. 28 (YPA) - A young woman was kidnapped by in the city of Aden, southern Yemen, and taken to unknown destination, local sources reported on Tuesday. According to sources close to the family of the woman, Donia Hussein Abdelmajeed…

Woman killed in hotel in Aden

ADEN, Jan. 23 (YPA) - A woman was killed on Thursday in a hotel in Aden province, medical sources told Yemen Press Agency. The victim's brother in law carried out the crime after he entered his brother's hotel room. The murderer shot dead…