YEMEN Press Agency

Civilians wounded in Saudi shelling on Saada

SADDA, Feb. 21 (YPA) - Two civilians were injured on Tuesday as a result of Saudi artillery shelling targeting the border areas of Saada province, northern Yemen. A medical source in the province confirmed that the wounded were transported…

Cold wave to be expended to go on in different provinces

SANAA, Feb. 21 (YPA) - The National Center of Meteorology is expected cold to very cold weather during the coming 24 hours in different provinces. In its expected weather bulletin, the center indicated that the heights of Hajjah, Raymah,…

Gunmen attack commander’s house in Abyan

ABYAN, Feb. 20 (YPA) - Unidentified gunmen targeted on Monday the house of a former official in Mudiyah district of Abyan province, southern Yemen. Local sources stated that the gunmen, believed to be members of the UAE-backed Southern…

Russia accuses Ukraine of planning nuclear attack

SANAA, Feb. 20 (YPA) - Russia accused on Sunday Kiev of intending to launch a nuclear attack on the Ukrainian territory, and to hold Moscow responsible. The Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement that radioactive materials had been…

Citizen assassinated in Abyan

ABYAN, Feb. 19 (YPA) - A citizen was killed on Sunday by gunmen in the coastal city of Shukra, Abyan province, south of Yemen. Local sources said that unidentified gunmen fired a barrage of bullets and killed the citizen, “Saleh Hassan…