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Update : 5 Saudi-Led Air Strikes Hit Saada

SAADA, March. 24 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition's fighter jets waged on Sunday five air strikes on Saada province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The raids targeted separate areas in Baqim district over the past hours.…

UAE sends military reinforcements to Yemen’s Shabwah

SHABWAH, March. 24 (YPA) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s occupation state sent on Sunday the military reinforcements to Yemen's southern province of Shabwah, according to eyewitnesses. The reinforcements included dozens military vehicles…

Army shoots dead Saudi soldier in Jizan

JIZAN, March. 24 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Sunday shot dead a Saudi soldier in Jizan border province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The soldier was targeted in Mashala site. Since March 26, 2015, the Saudi-led coalition have…

Ethiopian woman in Sanaa sentenced to 25 years in jail

SANAA, March 24 (YPA) -The First Specialized Criminal Court of the capital Sanaa on Sunday sentenced an Ethiopian woman to 25 years in prison for possessing and commercializing drugs. The court convicted Rokaya Abdo Hussein Taher, owner of…

Update: Army Shells Saudi-Backed Militias In Najran

NAJRAN, March. 24 (YPA) - The Yemeni army shelled on Sunday Saudi-backed militiamen in Najran region, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The army launched Katyusha rockets to gatherings of the militias and their vehicles in…

Gunmen clash in popular market in Aden

ADEN, March 24 (YPA) – Violent clashes broke out on Sunday between gunmen in a popular market for selling Qat leaves in north of Aden province, southern Yemen. According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen clashed in al-Kara' souk in Dar Saad…