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Violent fighting erupts between pro-UAE forces in Hodeida

HODEIDA, March 02 (YPA) - Armed clashes erupt on Wednesday in Al-Khokha city in Hodeida province, western Yemen, between the UAE-backed forces led by Tariq Afash and the so-called "Tihama Brigades" militants, which left several dead and…

YPC: Saudi-led coalition holds ship loaded with gasoline

SANAA, March 02 (YPA) – The Yemeni Petroleum Company (YPC) in Sanaa announced on Wednesday that the Saudi-led coalition prevented the urgent gasoline ship "Caesar" from entering the port of Hodeida despite obtaining UN permits. YPC…

PM inaugurates afforestation season for 2022

SANAA. March 01 (YPA) - Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor inaugurated on Tuesday the afforestation season for the year 2022 at the level of the capital Sanaa and the provinces, during which one million coffee seedlings will be…

2 local officials wounded due to mine explosion in Hodeida

HODEIDA, March 01 (YPA) - Assistant Undersecretary of Hodeida province, Ali Al-Kabari, and Deputy Director of the Executive Center Branch for Mine Action, Yahya Saber, were injured on Tuesday by the explosion of a mine left behind by the…

5 prisoners of Sanaa forces liberated on Marib front

SANAA, March 01 (YPA) - The National Committee for Prisoners' Affairs announced on Monday the liberation of five prisoners of the army and popular committees (Sanaa forces) on Marib front. Head of the committee, Abdelqader Al-Mortada,…

UAE establishes military watchtowers in Socotra

SOCOTRA, March. 01 (YPA) – The UAE intelligence has established watchtowers along the important coastal cities and highlands on the Yemeni island of Socotra. Informed sources on the island confirmed that the UAE installed watchtowers in the…