YEMEN Press Agency

UAE-backed militias continue to expand in Shabwa

SHABWA, March 28 (YPA) - The UAE-backed militias or the so-called "Shabwani elite forces" on Thursday continued to carry out "White Mountains" operation, which they launched on Wednesday in Markha and Nesab districts of Shawba province.…

War coalition operations must stop in Yemen: Qatar

GULF, March 28 (YPA) – Spokeswoman for Qatar's Foreign Ministry Lulwa al-Khater said that operations of Saudi-led Arab coalition have lost their objectives and are worsening the humanitarian situation in Yemen. "The situation in Yemen has…

Mahra tribes calls for departure of Saudi forces 

MAHRA, March 28 (YPA) - A number of sheikhs and representatives of tribes of Mahra province, eastern Yemen, have demanded the departure of Saudi forces in order to spare the province and its residents from violence acts. During a tribal…

Several coalition militants killed in ambush in Jawf

JAWF, March 28 (YPA) – Several militants of Saudi-led coalition were killed and others injured on Thursday in ambush set by the Yemeni army forces in al-Moton district of Jawf province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. the…

Saudi army fails to advance on Qais Mount in Jizan

JIZAN, March 27 (YPA) - Saudi army and Saudi-led coalition forces on Wednesday failed to advance on Qais Mountain in Jizan region for the third day in a row. The Yemeni army repelled a wide-scale infiltration attempt by troops of the Saudi…