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Iraq releases Yemeni detainee since 2006

SANAA, Jan. 17 (YPA) - The Iraqi government released a Yemeni detainee after being held in prison for more than 12 years. Mohammad Naji al-Zubairi was arrested in 2006 during his arrival at the Al-Walid border crossing on Syrian-Iraqi…
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Air force, defense commander died of heart attack

SANAA, Jan. 17 (YPA) - The commander of the air force and air defense died of a heart attack on Wednesday. According to Yemen Press Agency reporter, the commander of the Yemeni air force, Major General Ibrahim al-Shami,  suffered a sudden…
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Video: Army controls sites in Haradh

HARADH, Jan. 17 (YPA) – The military media of the Yemen army on Wednesday distributed footage showing the army forces controlled sites of coalition-backed militias in Mothalath-Ahem of Haradh district by carrying out a large-scale…

Update1 : Coalition’s Militia Shell Areas In Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Jan. 16 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition's militiamen shelled on Wednesday areas of Hodeidah province by artillery and machine guns, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The artillery bombardment targeted separate…

Dozens Of Saudi Soldiers, Militias Killed In Najran

NAJRAN, Jan. 16 (YPA) - Dozens of Saudi army and their militiamen were killed on Wednesday and others wounded in explosive devices blast in Jizan region, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The army's engineering unit planted two…

Dozens Of Saudi Soldiers, Militias Killed In Jizan

JIZAN, Jan. 16 (YPA) - Dozens of Saudi army and their militiamen were killed on Wednesday and others wounded in explosive devices blast in Jizan region, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The army's engineering unit planted two…

Update: 6 Saudi-Led Air Strikes Hit Hajjah

HAJJAH, Jan. 16 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition's fighter jets waged on Wednesday six air strikes on Hajjah province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The strikes targeted Haradh and Medi districts, the official said.…

Update: Artillery Shells Saudi-Backed Militias In Najran

NAJRAN, Jan. 16 (YPA) - The Yemeni army's artillery shelled on Wednesday Saudi-backed militias in Najran region, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The artillery bombardment targeted gatherings of the militias during their attempt…

Update: Army Repels 2 Attacks Of Saudi-Backed Militia In Najran

NAJRAN, Jan. 16 (YPA) - The Yemeni army repelled on Wednesday two attacks of Saudi-backed militiamen in Najran region, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The army inflicted the militias heavy losses in lives during repelling their…