YEMEN Press Agency

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…

Rocket attacks hit US illegal base in eastern Syria

DEIR EZ-ZOR, Dec. 05 (YPA) - At least three rockets hit a US illegal base at the Koniko oil field north of Deir ez-Zor, a Syrian source  said. the  source reported that a base of US forces was targeted in eastern Syria on Saturday night.…

Israeli occupation forces kill young man in Al-Quds

QUDS, Dec. 05 (YPA) - A Palestinian young man was killed on Saturday evening when Israeli occupation police officers opened gunfire on him at point blank range in the vicinity of the Damascus Gate plaza in occupied al-Quds ( Jerusalem),…