YEMEN Press Agency

Security seizes 187 kg of hashish in Amran

AMRAN, Oct. 17 (YPA) – The security services on Thursday seized 187 kg of hashish in Amran province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The accused man with his confiscated goods, was referred to a security custody to complete the…

Southern official’s son attacked in Aden

ADEN, Oct. 17 (YPA) - The son of southern leader Ahmed Omar al-Marqashi was severely beaten on Thursday after being attacked by militias of the Southern Transitional Council backed by the UAE in Aden city. The attack hit the al-Marqashi…

Tribal meeting to boost battle fronts held in Amran

AMRAN, Oct. 17 (YPA) - A tribal meeting was staged on Thursday by tribes and sheikhs of Amran province to mobilize and boost the battle fronts. At the meeting, the participants, stressed on the importance of concerting efforts to strengthen…

Saudi-backed Islah party militias arrest 12 people in Shabwah

SHABWAH, Oct. 17 (YPA) - The Saudi backed Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Islah party raided and arrested 12 people in Yemen's southern province of Shabwah, sources familiar with the matter told Yemen Press Agency. The men were arrested in…

Dozens of teachers organize protest rally in Seiyun

HADRAMOUT, Oct. 17 (YPA) – Dozens of teachers Seiyun city of Hadramout province on Thursday held a protest rally to receive several ministers of Saudi-backed Hadi's Riyadh-exiled government. A the rally, the protesters demanded the…

Hundreds stage protest rally in Taiz

TAIZ, Oct. 17 (YPA) - Hundreds of people staged on Thursday in Taiz city a protest rally to express solidarity with cleanliness workers to demand paying their salaries. A the rally, the protesters raised banners and slogans demanding Islah…

Security arrests gangster in Ibb

IBB, Oct. 16 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces arrested on Wednesday a gangster in Ibb province, according to a security official. The gangster was accused of looting the private property and throwing bombs on a number of citizens' houses.…

Saudi-backed Islah party sends reinforcement to Abyan

SHABWAH, Oct. 16 (YPA) – The Saudi-backed Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Islah party sent on Wednesday military reinforcement from Yemen's southern province of Shabwah to Abyan, sources said. The reinforcement, including artillery and…