YEMEN Press Agency

Women rally staged in Dhamar to supply army

DHAMAR, Aug. 19 (YPA) - A women rally was staged on Thursday to back the Yemeni army and popular forces with fighters and food convoy to face the Saudi-led coalition and its tools in all fronts. At the rally, attended by Dhamar governor,…

Defense Minister congratulates Syrian counterpart

SANAA, Aug. 19 (YPA) - Yemen's Minister of Defense, Major General Mohammed Nasser al-Atefi, sent on Thursday a cable of congratulations to the Minister of Defense of the Syrian Arab Republic, General Ali Abdullah Ayyoub. In the cable,…

STC militias set fire to citizens’ houses in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 19 (YPA) - UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia on Thursday set fire to a citizen's house at the city of Aden, southern Yemen, sources said. The sources confirmed that an armed gang, led by Yafei leader, Musleh…

Popular march held in Hodeida to mark Ashura Day

HODEIDA, Aug. 19 (YPA) - A popular massive march was staged on Thursday in Hodeida province to mark Ashura Day. At the march, hundreds of participants raised banners and chanted slogans expressing the importance of celebrating this great…

One dead, 6 wounded in armed clashes in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 19 (YPA) – At least one person was killed and six others wounded on Thursday in armed clashed in central of Aden city, southern Yemen. Local sources said that the clashed erupted between tribal gunmen from the sons of Al-Sabiha…