YEMEN Press Agency

President issues presidential decree

SANAA, June 13 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat, issued a presidential decree No. (80) for 2018, to appoint Ismail Mohammed Ali al-Mahqari as Deputy Minister of Planning and International Cooperation. Ali Ahsan

PM meets UN official

SANAA, June 12 (YPA) – Prime Minister Abdul Aziz Saleh bin Habtor met on Tuesday with the UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, Lise Grande. At the meeting, the officials discussed a number of aspects related to a humanitarian situation in…

Pentagon puts military plans to attack Hodiedah port: Report

SANAA, June 12 (YPA) - US Department of Defense (Pentagon) considered plans for direct military intervention by its troops to support the Saudi-UAE-led coalition forces to storm Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, according to US-based…

20 passengers killed in bus accident in Dhalea

DHALEA, June 11 (YPA) – At least 20 passengers were killed and others injured in a bus accident in Dhalea province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The accident took place in Naqil al-Rabadh main road. Ali Ahsan

Woman injured in coalition militias’ shelling on Jawf

JAWF, June 11 (YPA) – A woman was injured on Monday when coalition-backed militias waged a heavy artillery attack on Jawf province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling targeted citizens' houses and farms in al-Maton…

Army attacks coalition militias in Jawf

JAWF, June 11 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Monday waged an offensive against coalition-backed militias in Jawf province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The attack hit the militias in al-Ajashar desert, killing and wounding…

Artillery hits coalition militias in Lahj

LAHJ, June 11 (YPA) – An artillery of the Yemeni army on Monday waged an artillery shelling on gatherings of coalition militias in Lajh province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling hit the groups and military…

Army targets Saudi soldiers in Asir

ASIR, June 11 (YPA) – A missile forces of the Yemeni army fired on Monday Katyusha rockets towards groups of Saudi soldiers in Asir province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The rockets the soldiers in al-Hajar camp. Meanwhile,…