YEMEN Press Agency

Clashes leave three dead in Aden

SANAA, May 20 (YPA) - More than six gunmen, including civilians, were killed and wounded in clashes between factions loyal to the UAE-backed Southern Transitional council  (STC) militia in the southern port city of Aden, local sources said.…

UAE plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel

SANAA, May 20 (YPA) -  Israel has been witnessing the arrival of the first UAE flight  at Tel Aviv airport, the Hebrew daily Yediot Aharonot reported Tuesday evening. For the first time in Israel, a cargo plane by the UAE Etihad Airways,…

6 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Marib, Hajjah

MARIB, HAJJAH, May 19 (YPA) - Saudi-led coalition warplanes launched series of airstrikes on three Yemeni provinces, a security official said on Saturday. According to the official, the coalition air forces carried out three airstrikes on…

Daesh executes 11 people in Deir ez-Zor desert

SANAA, May 19 (YPA) - The Wahhabi group ISIS ( Daesh) has killed 11 people in eastern Syria, most of them pro-Syrian fighters, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported Monday. The Observatory said that the terrorist group executed…

Missile attack targets near US Embassy in Baghdad

SANAA, May 19 (YPA) - At least three rockets hit the Green Zone in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, where foreign diplomatic missions, including the US embassy, are stationed, an Iraqi security source said. Local security sources said the US…

Fierce battles in Abyan, UAE air forces intervene

ABYAN, May 17 (YPA) -The UAE occupation warplanes launched an airstrike targeting the Aleurqub camp belonging to coalition-backed forces in Abyan as fierce fighting intensified with the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council militia,…