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Former Interior Minister’s Body arrives in Sanaa

SANAA, Oct. 05 (YPA) - The body of the former Minister of the Interior, Major General Abdul Hakim Al-Maori, arrived on Wednesday at Sanaa International Airport. Al-Maori passed away during a medical trip in Lebanon in 2019, and the Saudi…

Tribal sheikh Kidnapped in Lahj

LAHJ, Oct. 05 (YPA) - Armed tribesmen of Al-Sabaiha tribes have kidnapped one of the tribal sheikhs in Yemen's southern province of Lahj, which is under the control of the Saudi-led coalition forces. A statement issued by 'Al-Aziba' tribe…

Attorney General orders release of 585 prisoners in Hodeida

HODEIDA, Oct. 04 (YPA) - The Attorney general, Judge Dr. Muhammad Al-Dailami, on Tuesday ordered the release of 585 prisoners in the central reformatory and pretrial detention centers in Hodeida province, on the occasion of the anniversary…

Protests call for dismissal of local officials in Abyan

ABYAN, Oct. 04 (YPA) – Dozens of residents of Modiyah district in Abyan province, southern Yemen, on Tuesday took out in a protest demonstration demanding the overthrow of local authority officials in the district. These protests come…

Over 7200 people get infected with dengue fever in Taiz

TAIZ, Oct. 04 (YPA) - More than 7,200 people have been infected with dengue fever in Taiz province for the past nine months, including 5 deaths. Tayseer Al-Sami'i, deputy Director of the Health Education and Information Office in the…