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New migrants from Africa arrive in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Feb. 2 (YPA) - Coalition militants in Hadramout province seized 122 illegal immigrants aboard a boat coming from Africa. A statement issued by the so-called "military zone II" loyal to the coalition said that the boat contains…

Update 1: Victims toll of Mocha bombing rise to 42

TAIZ, Jan. 29 (YPA) The victims toll from a bombing in the southern Yemeni province of Taiz on Monday evening has risen to 42. A source in Taiz told Yemen Press Agency that 6 people were killed and 36 others injured when a bomb planted on a…

Security official killed in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Jan. 28 (YPA) – A senior security official was assassinated in Hadramout province, east of Yemen. An official told Yemen Press Agency that the director of criminal investigation in the city of Sayoun, Lieutenant Colonel Mohammed…

Official killed in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 26 (YPA) – A Yemeni oil engineer was killed on Saturday by unknown militants in Taiz province, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. Three gunmen attacked Haitham Abdulrahman Saeed al-Saddiq in middle city of Taiz and fled.…

UAE-backed militias kill 2 citizens in Abyan

ABYAN, Jan. 26 (YPA) – The so-called "security belt forces", militias backed by the UAE, on Friday evening killed two citizens and injured a third at checkpoint in al-Mahfad area of Abyan province, southern Yemen. "The gang (militias)…

Coalition militias arrest mosque preacher in Aden

ADEN, Jan. 26 (YPA) – Militias loyal to Saudi-led coalition on Saturday morning detained a preacher and imam of Al-Khalil Ibrahim Mosque in al-Mansoura district of Aden province, southern Yemen. Witnesses said that "militia elements stormed…