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12 new coronavirus cases recorded in southern Yemen

ADEN, June 9 (YPA) - Health authorities in Saudi-led coalition-backed government on Monday have recorded 12 new coronavirus cases, without registering a single death for the first time in weeks. The Control Committee tasked with confronting…

STC commander vows to libearte Shuqrah city of Abyan

ABYAN, June 9 (YPA) - Senior commander loyal to the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) has vowed to storm Shuqrah coastal city in Abyan province, which is under control of al-Islah party (Yemeni Branch of Muslim brotherhoods).…

Saudi shelling targets border areas in Saada

SAADA, June 9 (YPA) – The Saudi-led coalition on Tuesday launched artillery and missile attacks on several border districts in Yemen’s Saada province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the official, the artillery…

North Korea cuts contact with its southern neighbor

SANAA, June 9 (YPA) - North Korea said on Tuesday that it will cut hotlines to communicate with South Korea in a first step in preparation for cutting all contact with Seoul, according to a report published by the North Korean Central News…

Zionist forces arrest 9 Palestinians in West Bank

SANAA, June 9 (YPA) - The Israeli occupation forces launched a raid campaign on Tuesday morning in the homes of citizens in the occupied West Bank. The Palestine Now correspondent stated that the occupation forces arrested nine citizens…

Coalition warplanes launch 4 raids on Marib

MARIB, June 9 (YPA) –Saudi-led coalition aircraft on Tuesday waged four raids on Marib province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The airstrikes targeted Salb area in Majzar district, leaving damage to citizens’ property, the…

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…