YEMEN Press Agency

Security releases 57 coalition mercenaries in Sanaa

SANAA, Sept. 16 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces released on Monday 57 Saudi-led coalition mercenaries in Sanaa province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The men were arrested while trying to join and fight alongside the…

Military confrontations break out in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Sept. 16 (YPA) – Fierce clashes broke out on Monday between tribal groups and Saudi-backed exiled Hadi's forces in Yemen's southern province of Hadramout, according to sources. The sources added that tanks and heavy arms were…

Security official escapes from bomb blast in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Sept. 16 (YPA) – A security official in Yemen's southern province of Hadramout escaped overnight from a bomb blast on his car, sources said on Monday. The bomb was planted by unknown militants in Fakhreddin Mahdi al-Habashi's car…

Update 1: Six Saudi-led airstrikes hit Hajjah

HAJJAH, Sept. 15 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition fighter jets waged on Sunday six strikes on Hajjah province, a security official said. The strikes hit Haradh district, the official added. AA

Dozens of UAE-backed militias ambushed in Aden

ADEN, Sept. 15 (YPA) – 17 UAE-backed militias of the so-called Southern Transitional Council were killed and wounded on Sunday in an ambush in Yemen's southern city of Aden, sources said. The ambush, which was planted Saudi-backed armed…

PM, WHO official discuss health, water situation

SANAA, Sept. 15 (YPA) - Prime Minister Abdulaziz Saleh bin Habtour met on Sunday with the WHO Representative to Yemen Altaf Musani to discuss health and water situation. At the meeting, bin Habtour stressed on the impotence of increasing…

UAE commander comes under fire in Aden

ADEN, Sept. 15 (YPA) – A commander of the United Arab Emirates' occupation forces in Yemen' southern city of Aden on Sunday came under fire, according to sources. Commander Rashed a-Khalafi was targeted during his visit to a battalion in…