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Gunmen assassinate official in Aden

ADEN, Feb. 23 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen on Friday assassinated an official working at Mansoura police department in Aden province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The police official was assassinated in Al-Mamdara area, added the…

Young man killed in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Feb. 22 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen killed on Friday a young man in the west of Qatten district in Hadramout province, an official told Yemen Press agency. The 20 years-old man was killed in the highroad of Dahr area and the…

Al-Qaeda attacks UAE-backed militia in Abyan

ABYAN, Feb. 13 (YPA) – Al-Qaeda organization on Wednesday attacked a convoy of the so-called "security belt" militias backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in al-Mahfad city of Abyan province, southern Yemen. An improvised explosive…

313 kg of hashish seized in Amran

AMRAN, Feb. 13 (YPA) – The security services at Khamer district of Amran province seized 313 kilograms of hashish in two separate operations in this week, a security official told Yemen Press Agency on Wednesday. The official explained that…

Gunmen shoot at lawyer’s car in Aden

ADEN, Feb. 12 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen on Tuesday open fire on a lawyer's car as it passed through a street in Mansoura district of Aden province, southern Yemen. According to media sources, unidentified gunmen opened fire on lawyer Iqbal Ali…

UAE-backed forces begin to be stationed in Mahara

MAHARA, Feb. 11 (YPA) - UAE-backed forces arrived in Mahara province and were stationed at security points and a coalition camp loyal to the coalition, amid tensions and protests over the Saudi military presence. According to a source in…