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Islah militia kidnap merchant in Taiz

TAIZ, Aug. 07 (YPA) - An armed group affiliated with the Islah Party militia loyal to Saudi-led coalition kidnapped a merchant in Taiz city, southwest Yemen, local sources said on Saturday. The sources confirmed that the merchant “Hisham…

Armed gang loots 18 million riyals in Mukalla

HADRAMOUT, Aug. 02 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen robbed on Monday a car carrying millions of riyals in the middle of Mukalla city, the capital of Hadramout province, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources mentioned that unknown gunmen…

Armed man bombs pharmacy in Taiz

TAIZ, Jul. 29 (YPA) - An armed man threw on Thursday a hand bomb at a pharmacy in Taiz province, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources confirmed that the gunman targeted al-Sadara pharmacy in al-Akhwah round in the middle of…

Citizen assassinated in Hadramout

SAYOUN, Jul. 28 (YPA) – A citizen was killed by unidentified gunmen in Shibam town of Sayoun district in Hadramout province, eastern Yemen, local sources said on Wednesday. The sources added that the gunmen fled after committing the crime,…

Soldier killed, 2 injured in bomb attack in Aden

ADEN, Jul. 27 (YPA) – A recruit was killed and two others wounded on Tuesday when an improvised explosive device went off targeting their vehicle in the port city of Aden, controlled by Saudi-led coalition, southern Yemen. According to…

Human rights activist kidnapped in Taiz

TAIZ , Jul. 27 (YPA) – A human rights activist was kidnapped in the city of Taiz, southwest Yemen, local source reported on Tuesday. The sources said that unknown gunmen kidnapped the activist, "Jalal al-Din Al-Khawlani" in the center of…

Gang kills truck’s driver in Abyan

ABYAN, Jul. 17 (YPA) - A truck's driver was killed on Saturday by an armed gang bullets in Abyan province, tribal sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources said that an armed gang engaged in banditry intercepted a truck and shot the…