YEMEN Press Agency

Coalition warplanes launch 6 strikes on Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, June 18 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition warplanes on Monday launched six strikes on Hodeidah province, Ansar Allah Media Center reported. The warplanes launched a strike on Jubanah area of Hali district, and two…

Report: Over 43 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Yemen over 24 hours

SANAA, June 18 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition launched over than 43 airstrikes and ground attacks on Yemen provinces of Saada, Hajjah and Hodeidah over 24 hours, according to reports combined by Yemen Press Agency on Monday. In…

Commander of Saudi-backed militiamen killed in Serwah of MArib

MARIB, June 17 (YPA) – A commander of Saudi-backed militiamen was killed on Sunday by the fire of the army in Marib province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency on Monday. Abdo Haidr, the Commander of the so-called Task battalion…

Saudi soldiers killed, injured in missile bombing in Najran

NAJRAN, June 18 (YPA) – Missile force of the army on Sunday targeted gatherings of Saudi soldiers in Saudi border province of Najran, a military official told Yemen Press Agency on Monday. The shelling targeted the soldiers’ gatherings in…

Armored, military vehicle destroyed in Marib, Jawf

SANAA, June 18 (YPA) – The army on Sunday destroyed an armored and a military vehicle of Saudi-backed militiamen in Marib and Jawf provinces, a military official told Yemen Press Agency on Monday. In Marib, dozens of the militiamen were…

Army fires ballistic missile to Jizan

JIZAN, June 17 (YPA) – Rocketry force of the army fired on Sunday a ballistic missile toward southern Saudi border province of Jizan, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The missile, Bader-1, was fired toward a new-camp, inflicting…

Foreign Minister meets UN envoy

SANAA, June 17 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf and Deputy Foreign Minister Hussein al-Azzi on Sunday met with UN special envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffith in capital Sanaa. During the meeting, the officials reviewed the efforts…

President sends condolences on death of Sheikh Al-Sammad

SANAA, June 17 (YPA) - President of the Supreme Political Council, Mahdi al-Mashat,  sent a cable of condolences on the death of Sheikh Ali al-Sammad, the father of slain president Saleh al-Sammad, who died this morning after a heart…