YEMEN Press Agency

Citizens injured in grenade blast in Aden

ADEN, Jan. 12 (YPA) - Two citizens were injured on Wednesday when a hand grenade blasted in the city of Aden, south of Yemen. According to sources, one of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)'s militia threw the bomb inside…

Police seize 171 kg of drug in Marib

MARIB, Jan. 12 (YPA) - Police seized on Wednesday 171 kg of drug in Majzer district of Marib province, in two separate operations, according to a police department official of the province. The official affirmed that the defendants were…

British troops arrive at Al-Ghaydah airport

MAHRA, Jan. 12 (YPA) - British troops have arrived in the last two days at Al-Ghaydah Airport in Mahra province of Yemen. According to sources familiar with the matter, a number of British troops and officers were sent to the airport to…

About 60 Saudi-led airstrikes on Marib, Shabwa

SHABWA, Jan. 11 (YPA) - About 60 airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition warplanes hit on Tuesday various areas of the provinces of Marib and Shabwa. According to security sources, the coalition warplanes waged 44 raids on the districts of…

UN envoy for Yemen concludes his visit to London

SANAA, Jan. 11 (YPA) - Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, ended his visit to the United Kingdom on Tuesday. During the visit, the envoy met James Cleverly, Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, and a…

UAE raises Zionist entity’s flag in Socotra

SOCOTRA, Jan. 11 (YPA) - The UAE forces have raised the flag of the Zionist entity at the highest peak on the island of Socotra, according to activists. Several activists on media social on Tuesdy published the image of the Israeli tourist…

U.S. Air Force takes part directly in Shabwa battles

SAHBWA, Jan. 10 (YPA) - U.S. aircraft directly participated on Monday in supporting the militants of the Saudi-led coalition forces in the ongoing battles against the Sanaa government forces, in Shabwa province, east of Yemen. According to…