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Gunmen, citizens surrounded Aden airport, cut off sea road

ADEN, April 6 (YPA) - Gunmen and protesting citizens imposed on Monday a suffocating siege on Aden International Airport, southern Yemen, amid heavy deployment of Saudi forces and militia of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council.…

Coalition wages 17 strikes on Yemeni provinces over past hours

SANAA, April 6 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition's fighter jets launched on Monday 17 air strikes on three Yemeni provinces over the past hours, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. In Marib, seven raids hit…

5 Indian soldiers, 5 militants killed in clashes in Kashmir

SANAA, April 6 (YPA) - The Indian Army announced on Monday the killing of five soldiers and five militants who tried to enter the country through the border area between Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian newspaper "India Today" quoted Colonel…

Civilian killed, 5 injured by coalition shelling in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, April 6 (YPA) - A civilian was killed and five others were injured, including three women, on Monday when the coalition forces fired artillery shells at homes in Hodeidah province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The civilian…

Coalition launches 21 airstrikes on Yemen provinces

SANAA, April 6 (YPA) -The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition’s fighter jets launched on Monday 21 air strikes on several province of Yemen over the past hours, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. In Marib, the coalition…

Japan announces next Tuesday state of emergency

SANAA, April 5 (YPA) - Yomiuri newspaper said on Sunday that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will declare a state of emergency, due to the Corona virus on Tuesday, and is likely to announce plans to do so Monday. Under a law that was…

UAE allocates 2 planes to repatriate its citizens from Britain

SANAA, April 6 (YPA) - The UAE allocated two planes to evacuate more than 80 Emiratis from Britain on 5 and 7 April. According to the statement, UAE has allocated two planes to evacuate more than 80 Emiratis from the United Kingdom on April…

Corona injuries in Palestine increased to 237

SANAA, April 6 (YPA) - Ramallah government spokesperson Ibrahim Melhem reported that 3 new injuries were reported in Bedouin, northwest of al-Quds, and Sa'ir, northeast of Hebron, bringing the number of injuries recorded in Palestine to…

Coalition mercenaries shell women’s prison in Taiz

TAIZ, April 6 (YPA) – Several women were killed and others injured due to the fall of a shell fired by Saudi-led coalition mercenaries at the building of women reformatory in the central prison, west of Taiz province, sources told Yemen…