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Ibb governor receives 2 released prisoners

IBB, Jun. 19 (YPA) - The governor of Ibb province, Abdual-Wahid Salah received on Saturday two released prisoners of the Yemeni army. During the reception, the governor praised the steadfastness of the prisoners, Sadiq al-Qamaari and Yousif…
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Vigils in Hodeida condemn continued detention of fuel ships

HODEIDA, Jun. 19 (YPA) – Mass vigils were organized in several districts of Hodeida province after Friday prayers, condemning the continued detention of oil derivatives ships and the closure of Sanaa International Airport. The participants…
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Hashtag attacking STC tops “trend” in Yemen

ADEN, Jun. 18 (YPA) - Activists affiliated with the Yemeni Islah Party launched on Friday a hashtag attacking the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC), in light of the conflict and competition between the two parties over the rule…
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Fifth earthquake hits Gulf of Aden within 3 weeks

ADEN, Jun. 18 (YPA) – An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale struck the Gulf of Aden, this Friday afternoon, around 2:29 pm Sana'a time (UTC +3), the U.S. Geological Survey said. The US agency indicated that the earthquake…
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Security services in Taiz seize 118 different crimes

TAIZ, Jun. 17 (YPA) - The Yemeni security services in Taiz province seized 118 different crimes during the last month of May. According to a statistic issued by the province's police, the crimes seized were 9 premeditated murder and 11 car…
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Bayda police arrest 2 persons impersonating security men

BAYDA, Jun. 17 (YPA) - Police of Al-Zahir District in Bayda province arrested on Thursday two men, aged 27 and 30, on charges of impersonating security men and blackmailing citizens. Al-Zahir police stated that the suspects were…