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Eritrean forces kidnap 40 Yemeni fishermen

HODEIDAH, June 9 (YPA) - Eritrean forces have resumed their attacks against Yemeni fishermen on Hanish islands in the southern Red Sea on Monday. According to Yemen News Portal, over 40 Yemeni fishermen were kidnapped from the waters around…

Three Saudi-led airstrikes hit Saada

SAADA, June 8 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition warplanes launched three airstrikes on Saada province, a security official said on Monday. According to the official, the aggression waged an airstrike on al-Fara'a area in…

US C-130 aircraft crashes at Taji airbase in Iraq

SANAA, June 9 (YPA) - A US C-130 aircraft crashed at Taji Airbase north of Baghdad, an Iraqi security source reported Monday According to the source, "the plane belongs to the international coalition forces "against ISIS" in Iraq, and that…

Saudi-led coalition launches 40 airstrikes on Marib

MARIB, June 8 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition warplanes launched over 40 airstrikes on Marib province during the past hours, a security official said on Monday. According to the official, the airstrikes were waged on…

STC pushes military reinforcements towards Abyan

ADEN, June 8 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) on Monday pushed major military reinforcements to Abyan province, southern Yemen, local sources said. According to the sources, at least ten armoured vehicles and a…

United States imposes new sanctions on Iran

WASHINGTON, June 8 (YPA) - The United States of America on Monday expanded its sanctions list targeting Iran by imposing restrictions on more than 100 ships and two companies linked to Iran's oil production sector. The US Department of…

Islah party pushes children into holocaust

ABYAN, June 8 (YPA) - Yemeni activists on Social Media on Monday shared pictures of a child who was killed in the ranks of al-Islah militants in the fighting in Abyan province. The activists pointed out in their posts that the child "Saleh…

Coalition forces carry out 80 breaches in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, June 8 (YPA) – The Saudi-led aggression coalition and its mercenaries have carried out 80 violations against the UN-brokered ceasefire in Hodeidah province over the past 24 hours. According to an official in the Liaison and…