YEMEN Press Agency

Explosions rock coalition camp in Lahj

LAHJ, Dec. 06 (YPA) - Powerful explosions on Monday rocked a military camp belonging to Saudi-led coalition’s factions in Yafea district, north of Lahj province, southern Yemen. This was reported by Yemen News Portal, based on the testimony…

Tremor hits northern Yemen

SAADA, MRAN, Dec. A tremor  has on Sunday night  hit several areas in the provinces of Saada and Amran, northern Yemen, Yemen News Portal reported, citing local residents. Local residents in the two provinces said they felt a slight …

Niger: Clashes with terrorists leave 12 soldiers dead

SANAA, Dec. 06 (YPA) - Gunmen have killed 12 soldiers and injured eight in a clash in southwest Niger near the border with Burkina Faso, the government said on Sunday. This is the latest in a spate of attacks that have killed hundreds this…

Coalition launches 5 airstrikes on Sanaa

SANAA, Dec. 06 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition warplanes have launched on Sunday five airstrikes on the capital Sanaa, a security official said.  According to the official, the coalition’s airstrikes hit a car maintenance workshop…

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes eastern Turkey

SANAA, Dec. 06 (YPA) - An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale hit eastern Turkey, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center said Monday. The quake was observed at 21:46 UTC (0046-local time), the center said. The epicenter…