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Pro-coalition commander killed in western coast

HODEIDAH, June 10 (YPA) - The leadership of what so-called “Brigade Giants”  admitted the killing of one of its leaders in direction conformations with the Yemeni army on the west coast on Sunday. Colonel Mohammed Awad, commander of the 5th…

Security crackdown against lawless groups carried out in Taiz

TAIZ, June 10 (YPA) - A joint security committee, which was formed on directives of Saudi-led coalition leadership, on Saturday raided a number of houses and places of lawless elements in east of Taiz city. The security crackdown targeted…

Police arrest 4 pro-coalition militiamen

SANAA, June 10 (YPA) – Security forces in Hajjah province have arrested two  militias leaders loyal to Saudi-led coalition forces, Yemeni security media said on Saturday. The police in Bayda province also arrested four recruiters, aged…
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Gov’t spokesman hails army victories in west coast front

SANAA, June 10 (YPA) – The National Salvation Government's spokesman, Abdulsalam Jaber, on Saturday praised the victories have been achieved by Yemeni army forces in the west coast front. "The heroes of the army and popular committees have…

6 civilians injured in attack of Saudi-backed militiamen in Taiz

TAIZ, June 9 (YPA) – 6 civilians on Saturday were injured, when Saudi-backed militants fired a shell on their residential region in Taiz province, a security official said. The attack targeted the street of Moassat al-Makhabiz Al-alia of…
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OCHA: People in Socotra are at risk of hunger

SANAA, June 9 (YPA) - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Yemen said on Friday that the people of Socotra Island are at risk of hunger as a result of the cyclone that hit the Island late May. A…

2 Saudi-backed militias arrested in Bayda

  Bayda, June 9 (YPA) - The security services in Bayda province arrested two Saudi-backed militias in two separate operations in Thi-Naem and Shuria district, a security source told Yemen Press agency on Saturday. The security of Thi-Naem…
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Violent armed clashes witnessed in Taiz

TAIZ, June 9 (YPA) - Heavy clashes broke out on Saturday with heavy and medium weapons in Taiz province, a local source told Yemen Press Agency. Heavy fighting and clashes with various heavy and medium weapons in the neighborhood of…