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Al-Mashat meets Head of Specialized Criminal Court

SANAA, Feb. 18 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council Mahdi al-Mashat met on Monday with the head of Specialized Criminal Court (SCC) Khalid al-Maori. In the meeting, al-Mashat stressed on the importance of doubling efforts for…
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Religious scholars start strike in Saudi prisons

SANAA, Feb. (YPA) – Saudi prisons have witnessed the first hunger strike after nearly two years from arrests of religious scholars and rights activists. In a statement from inside the prison, Saudi Sheikh Abdullah al-Hamid announced the…

Update : Army Destroys Coalition’s Vehicle In Bayda

BAYDA, Feb. 18 (YPA) - The Yemeni army destroyed on Monday a military vehicle belonging to US-backed Saudi-led coalition's militiamen in Bayda province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The vehicle was destroyed by an explosive…
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Six Pakistani soldiers killed by militants

SANAA, Feb. 18 (YPA) – A cording to Pakistani local media, six Pakistani soldiers were killed by unknown militants. The operation happened in southwest Baluchistan near Iran when gunmen opened fire on security forces in two cities of Turbat…

Update: Coalition launches ground attacks at Saada

SAADA, Feb. 18 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Monday fired missile and artillery shells at Saada province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling targeted residential villages in Monabeh border district, added the…

Coalition’s Militias Shell Areas In Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Feb. 18 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition's militiamen shelled on Monday several areas in Hodeidah province by artillery shells and machine guns, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The bombardment targeted al-Zaafran and…

Update: Army attacks coalition’s militias in Bayda

BAYDA, Feb. 18 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Monday carried out an offensive against sites of coalition-backed militias in Bayda province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The attack targeted the militias in Ajradi front of Zaher…

Update: Yemen army carries out offensive in Jizan

JIZAN, Feb. 18 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Monday carried out an offensive against gatherings of coalition-backed militias in Jizan regain, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. Dozens of the militias were killed and injured during the…