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Al-Qaeda elements kidnap displaced children in Marib camps
MARIB, Aug. 13 (YPA) - Al-Qaeda militants stormed have several camps for the internally displaced persons (IDP)'s in the city of Marib, kidnapping large numbers of children, local sources said. The sources affirmed that members of the…
Head of coalition war operations survives assassination attempt in Marib
MARIB, Aug. 13 (YPA) - The head of war operations for the Saudi-led coalition forces survived on Friday an assassination attempt near the city of Marib, northeastern Yemen. According to informed sources, a landmine, which was planted in the…
JMP condemns foreign military presence in Mahra
SANAA, Aug. 12 (YPA) - The Joint Meeting Parties (JMP) in Sanaa strongly condemns the foreign military presence, especially British forces that have arrived recently in Mahra province and the other Yemeni governorate. The JMP said in a…
Saudi judiciary issues new prison sentences against Jordanians, Palestinians,
SANAA, Aug. 12 (YPA) - The Saudi judiciary has delivered verdicts against 69 Palestinians and Jordanians, handing jail terms of up to 22 years, amid reports of torture, Prisoners of Conscience website said in a statement on Twitter. The…
STC militias kidnap 4 citizens in Aden
ADEN, Aug. 12 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia kidnapped four citizens, including two members of Al-Sabiha tribes, in the city of Aden, south of Yemen. According to local sources in the city, the citizens…
Mahra tribes reject any foreign forces present in province
MAHRA, Aug. 12 (YPA) - Tribes and sheikhs of Mahra affirmed on Thursday their categorical rejection of the presence of any foreign forces in the province. In a statement, which issued by the Committee for the Peaceful Sit-in of the…
Rains of varying intensity on various province expected: NCM
SANAA, Aug. 12 (YPA) – The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) expected on Thursday of rains of varying intensity would fall, accompanied by thunderstorms, on most of Yemeni provinces over the coming 24 hours. The center affirmed, in its…
STC militias free Al-Shaibani preacher in Aden
ADEN, Aug. 11 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)'s militias released on Wednesday a Salafi preacher ten months after his abduction in Aden city, south of Yemen. Local sources said the Salafi preacher, Abdul Qader…
Raising customs tariff stops commercial traffic in sea ports
MAHRA, Aug. 11 (YPA) - Three Yemeni sea and land ports have been stopped commercial traffic as a result of the decision issued by the Saudi-backed Hadi government to raise customs tariffs the in the Saudi-led coalition-held ports. Sheikh…