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Boy killed due to random electricity in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, May 24 (YPA) – A 10-year-old boy was killed on Thursday by random commercial electric cables in Hodeidah province, a source told Yemen Press Agency. The cables, which pass in randomly way  between the houses  in Dangha area…
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Dozens of civilians killed in Socotra Island Mekunu storm

SOCOTR, May 24 (YPA) - Dozens of people were killed and at least 20 others were missing on Thursday after Tropical cyclone Mekunu hit Socotra Island heavily,the authorities said. The storm intensified as floods flooding several villages,…
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UAE Justifies its Occupation of Socotra

SANAA, May 24 (YPA) - After the dispute between the UAE occupation forces and Bin Daghar’ authorities, loyal to the US-backed Saudi–led coalition, on the occupation of Socotra island, Bin Daghar’s authority  filed an official complaint to…
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UAE-backed militias assault a judge in Aden

EDEN, May 24 (YPA) - A judge on Wednesday afternoon was assaulted and beaten by what so-called “security belt forces” funded by the UAE occupation forces in the city of Aden, sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources confirmed that the…

Update: Tropical cyclone Mekunu hits Socotra heavily

SOCOTRA, May 24 (YPA) – The tropical cyclone Mekunu on Thursday heavily the coast of Socotra Island causing the flooding of several areas in Hadibo, the capital of Yemen’s province of Socotra. Local sources told the Yemeni Press Agency…

UNICEF plane carrying vaccines arrives at Sanaa airport

SANAA, May 24 (YPA) - A United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) cargo plane carrying more than seven million doses of diphtheria and routine polio vaccine arrived at Sanaa International Airport on Wednesday. The director of vaccine…