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Citizen wounded in Saudi shelling on Saada

SAADA, Jun. 19  (YPA) – At least one civilian was wounded in an artillery shelling carried out by Saudi-led coalition forces targeting several border areas in Saada province, northern Yemen, a security official said on Saturday. According…

US reduces its military presence in the Middle East

SANAA, Jun. 19 (YPA) - The United States has begun to reduce its military presence in the Middle East, US media reported Friday. According to a report published by  the Wall Street Journal on Friday evening, the Pentagon has decided to…

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…

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…

10 Saudi-led air strikes hit Marib, Saada, Najran

SANAA, Jun. 18 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition's fighter jets launched on Friday ten air strikes on areas in Marib, Saada and Najran provinces, a security source told Yemen Press Agency. The source explained that the…