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Saudi-led airstrikes target Saada

SAADA, Jan. 21 (YPA) – About three air strikes hit residential areas of Saada province on Thursday, according to a security official. The official affirmed that the Saudi-led coalition warplanes targeted Khawali area of Monaba district…

Citizen dies of gunshot wounds in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 21 (YPA) - One of the victims of the insecurity in Taiz province died on Thursday, two months after he was shot, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources said that the young Mohammed al-Qadasi was in the hospital…

STC militias encircle Aden with new military force

ADEN, Jan. 21 (YPA) - The UAE-backed southern transitional council (STC)'s militias established new military force in Aden province. The so-called support forces loyal to the transitional issued a decision to create forces called the "Aden…

Coalition forces attack areas in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Jan. 21 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition forces and mercenaries attacked several areas in Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, in a new violation to the ceasefire agreement, during the past hours, a security source…

Explosion rocks Aden

ADEN, Jan. 21 (YPA) - Unknown assailants blew up a security official's car early Thursday, media sources in Aden reported. The blast occurred in front of the house of the security official in AbdulAziz neighborhood. According to the…

UAE company confiscates electricity meters in Socotra

SOCOTRA, Jan. 21 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia have taken away a number of government electricity meters from citizens' homes and shops in Socotra province, and replaced them with UAE meters. According…

Video: Military vehicle hits child in Marib

MARIB, Jan. 21 (YPA) - A child was killed after a military vehicle pickup belonging to Islah militants hit him in Marib province on Wednesday. Activists on social media circulated a video footage showing the run over crime in province,…