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Civilian wounded by unknown gunmen in Hadhramaut

HADHRAMAUT, Aug. 8 (YPA) – A civilian was on Tuesday injured by unknown gunmen in Hadhramaut eastern province. According to eyewitnesses, the citizen "Bandar bin Amer al-Kathiri" was shot by the unidentified gunmen riding a motorbike in the…

Child killed by suicide bomber in popular market in Dhalea

SANAA, Aug. 7 (YPA) - A child was killed and a number of citizens were injured on Tuesday in a suicide bombing in a popular market in Dhalea province, Yemen Press agency reporter said. The suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowded market…

Saudi takes serious procedures against Canada

SANAA, Aug. 6 (YPA) – The Saudi authorities decided on Monday to stop cooperation with Canada in training, scholarship and fellowship programs, Saudi official media said. The move came after the declarations of Canadian foreign minister…

Kidnapped woman in Aden released

ADEN, Aug 5 (YPA) – Police said on Sunday that kidnapped woman was found by citizens in Yemen's southern province of Aden, five days after she was kidnapped by unknown group, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The 26-year-old…

Agriculture ministry seizes smuggled pesticides

SANAA, Aug. 4 (YPA) - The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation on Saturday seized a quantity of smuggled and contraband pesticides on board of four cars and a transport truck in Sanaa province. According to the ministry, these quantities…

Citizen killed in Abyan

ABYAN, Aug 4 (YPA) – Unknown gunmen opened fire at a citizen in Abyan province, killing him, an official told Yemen Press Agency on Saturday. The accident took place in popular Souk in Mawadah district. The southern provinces have seen a…

4 gunmen wounded in clashes in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 4 (YPA) – Four gunmen were injuring when Clashes erupted on Friday between recruits and armed groups in Boraiqa district of Aden province in the south of the country. According to media sources close, the gunmen opened fire…

Commander, three bodyguards killed in Abyan

ABYAN, Aug 3 (YPA) – A commander loyal to Saudi-led coalition and three bodyguards were killed on Friday in an ambush in Abyan province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. Commander Jamal Lakmah backed by UAE occupation forces,…