YEMEN Press Agency

Child slaughtered inside his school in Taiz

TAIZ, Aug. 07 (YPA) - A child was slaughtered on Monday by a man inside his school in Taiz province, eyewitnesses told Yemen Press Agency. The eyewitnesses reported that Jamal Naji stormed a school in Wadi al-Haid area of Shara'b district,…

Islah factions disperse protest rally in Mahra

MAHRA, Aug. 06 (YPA) - Elements of Islah party factions broke up a protest on Sunday demanding the improvement of electricity services in the province of al-Mahra in eastern Yemen, special sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources said…

STC factions launch campaign of arrests in Abyan

ABYAN, Aug. 06 (YPA) - The factions of UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) launched on Sunday a campaign of large raids on large areas east of Abyan province. Media sources affiliated with the council said that the factions of…

Protesters cut off international road in Mahra

MAHRA, Aug. 06 (YPA) - Hundreds of citizens came out in an angry demonstration on Saturday evening in al-Mahra province, condemning the power outage for more than 13 hours during one day. The protesters who came out in the city of Nashtun…

Gunmen attack Amaliqa factions in Lahj

LAHJ, Aug. 05 (YPA) - Gunmen believed to belong to Islah party factions attacked on Saturday one of the military points belonging to Amaliqa ”second brigade” in the province of Lahj, southern Yemen. Local sources said that ”the attack…

Protesters cut off road linking Lahj, Taiz

LAHJ, Aug. 05 (YPA) - Protesters stopped on Saturday heavy transport traffic on the alternative road linking Lahj and Taiz governorates to demand the speedy maintenance of the road, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources said…

Military vehicle of STC militias targeted in Abyan

ABYAN, Aug. 03 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen believed to belong to Al-Qaeda elements on Wednesday targeted a military vehicle belonging to Emirati factions in Abyan province, southern Yemen. According to informed local sources, the militants…