YEMEN Press Agency

FM meets with UNICEF official

SANAA, Oct. 21 (YPA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hisham Sharaf, met on Wednesday, UNICEF Deputy Representative in Yemen, Sherin Varkey. During the meeting, the officials reviewed UNICEF's activities and the efforts exerted in supporting…

Islah militants attack STC sites in Lahj

LAHJ, Oct. 21 (YPA) – The Islah militants attacked ton Wednesday the sites of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)militia, using various types of weapons, in Lahj province, south of Yemen, sources said. The sources affirmed…

Coalition combat jets attack Jawf, Marib

MARIB, Oct. 20 (YPA) – About six airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition fighter jets hit various areas of Marib and Jawf provinces, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official affirmed that the warplanes waged three strikes on…

Coalition receives heavy casualties in Dhale

DHALE, Oct. 20 (YPA) – The Yemeni army inflicted on Tuesday the Saud-led coalition and its fighters heavy casualties in confrontations in Dhale province, south of Yemen, according to sources. The sources stated that the army forces fought…

STC pushes military reinforcements to Lahj

LAHJ, Oct. 20 (YPA) – The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) pushed on Tuesday the military reinforcements to Lahj province, south of Yemen, according to sources. The sources affirmed that the reinforcements included dozens of…

Child killed in bomb blast in Taiz

TAIZ, Oct. 20 (YPA) – A child was killed and another one wounded on Tuesday when an explosive device went off in the Saudi-led coalition-held city of Taiz, according to sources. The sources said that the explosion happened while Islah…