YEMEN Press Agency

Update: Army carries out offensive in Bayda

BAYDA, Feb. 26 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Tuesday carried out a large-scale offensive against site of coalition-backed militias in Bayda province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The militias were inflicted heavy losses during…

Two killed in southwest China quake

SANAA, Feb. 26 (YPA) - At least two people were killed in an earthquake that hit southwest China's Sichuan Province, Chinese authorities said. An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale occurred Monday at 13.15 p.m. Beijing time in…

Iranian foreign minister resigns  

SANAA, Feb. 26 (YPA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday evening resigned from his post on his Instagram page. "I apologize to you for all the shortcomings of the past years during my time as foreign minister, I thank…

Coalition’s militias shell Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Feb. 26 (YPA) – Coalition-backed militias on Tuesday fired artillery shells and machine guns at Hodeidah province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling targeted residential 7 July area, causing heavy damage to…

Video: Army repels coalition’s attack in Bayda

BAYDA, Feb. 26 (YPA) – The military media of the Yemen army on Monday distributed footage showing the army forces repelling a large-scale attack of coalition-backed militias in Qania front of Bayda province.