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“Israel” approves $35B natural gas deal with Egypt

OCCUPIED PALESTINE, Dec. 18 (YPA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that he had approved a gas deal worth 112 billion shekels (about 34.7 billion U.S. dollars) under which Israel will supply natural gas to Egypt. Calling it the…

Activist arrested in Taiz by UAE-backed forces

TAIZ, Dec. 18 (YPA) - Social activist Mushir Al-Anbari was arrested by UAE-funded “Tariq Afash” forces in Dhubab District, western Taiz, in what has been described as a crackdown on freedom of expression. Al-Anbari’s arrest came after he made a comment in…

Islah militants block fuel tankers in Marib

MARIB, Dec. 18 (YPA) - Armed men loyal to the Islah Party blocked fuel and household gas tankers on the Safer road in Marib, heading toward Al-Abr in Shabwa and Hadramout, in a move described as ‘collective punishment’ against the people of Yemen’s…

31 Yemeni fishermen released from Eritrean captivity

HODEIDA, Dec. 17 (YPA) - Thirty-one Yemeni fishermen returned on Thursday to the Al-Salif fish landing center in Hodeida province after being detained for several days by Eritrean naval authorities while fishing in the Red Sea, local officials said.…

SPC holds US administration responsible for insulting Holy Quran

SANAA, Dec. 17 (YPA) - The Supreme Political Council (SPC) in Sanaa strongly condemned on Wednesday a disgraceful insult to the Holy Quran committed by a U.S. election candidate.  In a statement, the council described this crime as a blatant attack on the…
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