YEMEN Press Agency

YWU in Mahweet condemns crime of kidnapping women in Hodeidah

MAHWEET, Aug. 1 (YPA) - Yemeni Women's Union (YWU) in Mahweet province condemned on Wednesday the crime of kidnapping eight women from Tuhaita district of Hodeidah province. In a statement, the Union confirmed that the crime of kidnapping…

Army shells gatherings of militiamen in Sanaa

SANAA, Aug. 1 (YPA) – Artillery force of the Yemen army on Wednesday shelled gatherings of Saudi-backed militiamen and their military vehicles in Sanaa province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling targeted the…

Gunmen kills WO in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 1 (YPA) – a Warrant officer (WO) was killed on Wednesday by by unknown gunmen in the southern province of Aden. Yemen Press Agency correspondent said that unknown gunmen riding a motorcycle shot at the Warrant officer, Nidal…

Army destroys military vehicle in Najran

NAJRAN, Aug. 1 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Wednesday destroyed a military vehicle of Saudi-backed militiamen in southern province of Najran, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The vehicle was destroyed by an explosive device in…

Coalition launches ground attacks in Saada

SAADA, Aug. 1 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Wednesday shelled residential areas of Saada province by artillery and missile, Ansar Allah Media Center. The shelling damaged civilians properties in Shada border district, added…