YEMEN Press Agency

Tribal sheikh killed in Mocha city

SANAA, July. 05 (YPA) - A tribal sheikh in the coastal city of Mocha was assassinated on Wednesday into the areas controlled by UAE-backed Tariq Saleh's forces, west of Taiz province. Local sources confirmed that unknown gunmen opened fire…

Coalition forces violate Hodeida truce 51 times

HODEIDA, July. 02 (YPA) - The Saudi-led coalition forces committed on Sunday 51 breaches of the UN-brokered ceasefire agreement in Hodeida province. A coalition's spy drone kept flying over the area of Maqbana, said an official in the…

Man killed in Marib confrontations

MARIB, July. 02 (YPA) - A young man was killed on Sunday and others were injured in the renewed confrontations breaking out in the city of Marib, northeastern Yemen. Local sources said that the clashes erupted between the tribes of Al Fajeh…

Armed group assaults artistic team in Lahj

LAHJ, July. 02 (YPA) - An armed group assaulted members of an artistic band from the city of Al-Houta, the provincial capital of Lahj, south of Yemen. The incident occurred when the band was returning from Sabiha area of Lahj on its way to…

FM congratulates Belarusian counterpart

SANAA, July. 02 (YPA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hisham Sharaf, sent on Sunday a cable of congratulations to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Sergei Aleinik. In the cable, Sharaf congratulated Aleinik on the…