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Army’s Artillery Targets Saudi-Backed Militia In Jizan

JIZAN, Jan. 26 (YPA) - The Yemeni army's artillery targeted on Saturday Saudi-backed militiamen in Jizan region, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The artillery bombardment hit gatherings of the militia and their vehicles in east…

Massive festival in Mahwait concluded martyr anniversary

MAHWAIT, Jan. 26 (YPA) – Sheikhs and residents of Mahwait province organized on Saturday a massive festival to conclude the martyr's anniversary. At the festival, attended by governor of the province Faisal Ahmed Hidar, the participants…

Official killed in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 26 (YPA) – A Yemeni oil engineer was killed on Saturday by unknown militants in Taiz province, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. Three gunmen attacked Haitham Abdulrahman Saeed al-Saddiq in middle city of Taiz and fled.…

Security arrests two men accused of killing, theft in Sanaa

SANAA, Jan. 26 (YPA) – The Yemeni security agency arrested on Saturday two men accused of killing and theft in Sanaa province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The accused were referred to the custody to complete the illegal…

Dhamar concludes campaign to vaccinate 420,000 cattle

SANAA, Jan. 26 (YPA) – Dhamr province concluded on Saturday a vaccination campaign against plague disease that targeted 420,000 cattle in several districts of the province. The fifteen-day old campaign was organized by an agriculture office…

UAE-backed militias kill 2 citizens in Abyan

ABYAN, Jan. 26 (YPA) – The so-called "security belt forces", militias backed by the UAE, on Friday evening killed two citizens and injured a third at checkpoint in al-Mahfad area of Abyan province, southern Yemen. "The gang (militias)…