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5 Saudi-led air strikes hit Marib, Saada

MARIB, SAADA, Dec. 21 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition's warplanes launched on Monday five air strikes on Marib and Saada provinces over the past hours, a security source told Yemen Press Agency. The source declared that…

Saudi Arabia closes Yemeni crossing to travelers

SANAA, Dec. 21 (YPA) - Saudi Arabia has closed Al-Wadiah border crossing point in Sharourah area of Hadramout province, east of Yemen to dozens of Yemeni travelers. According to sources on Monday, the travelers were surprised that the Saudi…

Minister of Water sworn in before President Al-Mashat

SANAA, Dec. 21 (YPA) – The newly-appointed Minister of Water and Environment Abdulraqeeb Abdulrahman Al-Sharmani was sworn in on Monday before President of the Supreme Political Council Mahdi Al-Mashat. Following the swearing-in, President…

Saudi Arabia admits 3 of its soldiers killed 

RIYADH, Dec. 21 (YPA) - Saudi forces admitted on Monday that three of their soldiers were killed in battles with the Yemeni army and the popular committees on the border fronts. The Saudi Press Agency announced the killing of three Saudi…

Dozens of employees organize general strike in Shabwa

SHABWA, Dec. 21 (YPA) - Dozens of employees of the Finance Office of Shabwa province, east of Yemen, organizes on Monday a general strike, according to sources. The sources affirmed that the strike came to protest against a campaign of the…

130+ Zionist settlers break into Al Aqsa

SANAA, Dec. 21 (YPA) - Dozens of settlers on Monday stormed the courtyards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, with close protection from the Zionist forces. Palestinian sources reported that 137 settlers, including students of extremist Jewish…

Army shoots down Saudi plane in Marib

SANAA, Dec. 21 (YPA) – The Yemeni air defenses of the army shot down on Monday a reconnaissance aircraft of the Saudi Air Force in Marib province, according to a spokesman for the armed forces. The spokesman, Brigadier General Yahya Sarie,…