YEMEN Press Agency

US withdraws some of its forces from Iraq to Syria

DAMASCUS, Feb. 07 (YPA) - The US forces transferred a number of troops, equipment and weapons from Iraqi lands towards their military base in the city of Al-Shaddadi in the Syrian southern countryside of Hasaka. "Three helicopters belonging…

3 civilians injured in violent clashes in Mocha

TAIZ, Feb. 07 (YPA) – At least three citizens were injured on Saturday in clashes that broke out in the coastal city of Mocha, which is under the control of so-called “Tariq Afash” forces funded by the UAE, west of Taiz province. According…

Tribal sheikh killed in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Feb. 06 (YPA) - A prominent tribal sheikh was killed on Saturday in Hadramout province, east of Yemen. “Sheikh Omar Bahaidara Bahamran was killed in the clashes that erupted between Al-Shamasi and Al-Bahishi tribes in Halla area…

Independent political alliance formed in Shabwa

SHABWA, Feb. 06 (YPA) - The formation of an independent political alliance for the people of the oil-rich province of Shabwa, eastern Yemen, was announced on Saturday. The "Shabwa Alliance" aims to unify the efforts of the province's people…