YEMEN Press Agency

Two terrorist gangs dismantled in Iraqi Kurdistan

SANAA, Aug. 01 (YPA)- Kurdish intelligence service announced that two dangerous ISIL-backed terrorist gangs were dismantled in Sulaymaniyah and Chamchamal, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. According to security officials of the Iraqi Kurdistan…

Jordan closes Jaber border crossing with Syria

AMMAN, Jul. 31 (YPA) - The Jaber border crossing between Jordan and Syria will be temporarily closed for the movement of goods and passengers as a result of the developments in the security situation on the Syrian side, Petra News Agency…

Islah militia kills recruit in west of Marib

MARIB, Jul. 31 (YPA) - Islah militants have killed a recruit loyal to Saudi-led coalition and wounded two others in  west of Marib province. Ali bin Mohsen Salah, an officer of the General Staff of Hadi’s forces, revealed in a Facebook post…

Dispute over Qatar-Bahrain border escalates

SANAA, Jul. 31 (YPA) - The Advisor to the King of Bahrain stressed his country's sovereignty over the Hawar Islands, and its right to sovereignty over the Qatari Islands of Zubara. These remarks reopened the Bahraini and Qatari’s…

Civilian killed in Saudi shelling on Saada

SAADA, Jul. 31 (YPA) – At least one civilian was killed on Saturday in Saudi-led coalition bombing on Saada province, northern Yemen, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official said that the Saudi coalition forces shelled…