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Armed groups robb citizens’ lands in Lahj

LAHJ, Dec. 16 (YPA) - Armed groups fired on Thursday at residents of Tuban district in Lahj province, after they objected to the robberies that affected their lands, local sources indicated. The residents of Al-Tha'lab, Ambriha and Al-Wadi…

Update: Coalition fighters hit Yemen 35 times

SANAA, Dec. 16 (YPA) - About 35 airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition fighter jets hit on Thursday several Yemeni provinces, local security sources said. The fighter jets waged 5 strikes on governmental compose and 2 others on Khab Washaf…

26 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Marib

MARIB, Dec. 16 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition warplanes on Thursday launched 26 air raids on Marib province, a security source said. The sources explained that the coalition fighter jets waged 23 raids on Al-Balaq area in Al-Wadi…

YPC: Saudi-led coalition seizes 2 new fuel ships

SANAA, Dec. 16 (YPA) - The Yemeni Petroleum Company (YPC) in Sanaa announced on Thursday that the US-backed Saudi-led coalition seized two oil ships carrying more than 51 tons of mazut and diesel. The official spokesman for the company,…

Saada police deport 100 illegal African immigrants

SAADA, Dec. 16 (YPA) – The Police of Saada province deported on Thursday 100 illegal immigrants of African nationalities. The Saada police reported that the illegal immigrants were deported from the shelter center in the province to the…

Joint naval exercises between Iran, Oman kick-off

WORLD, Dec. 16 (YPA) - The ninth round of joint exercises between the Iranian naval force and its Omani counterpart began Thursday morning in Iranian territorial waters off the Strait of Hormuz and the Sea of Oman. This naval maneuver comes…

Saudi-led coalition launches 3 airstrikes on Jawf

JAWF, Dec. 16 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition warplanes on Thursday launched three airstrikes on Jawf province, a security official said. According to the official, the airstrikes were waged on the government complex in the Hazm…

US reveals reasons for delaying the F-35 sales to UAE

SANAA, Dec. 16 (YPA) - The US expressed its readiness to move forward with the sale of F-35 fighters and Reaper MQ-9B drones to the UAE. Blinken’s remarks came at a press conference on Wednesday with his Malaysian counterpart, CNN reported.…