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Two Saudi military cars destroyed in Jizan

JIZAN, Jan. 22 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Tuesday destroyed two Saudi military cars in Jizan province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The operation took place in sites of two mountains of al-Dud and Qais, killing crew of cars,…

Training course on mine risk begins in Ibb

IBB, Jan. 22 (YPA) – A training course for awareness at risk of explosives, mines, missiles was staged on Tuesday in Ibb province. The four-day course, funded by UNICEF in cooperation with the education sector in the province, aimed to give…

Explosion kills woman in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 22 (YPA) – A woman was killed and 11 others wounded on Tuesday in an explosion in Taiz province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The blast took place in al-Zaraha Street in al-Shamasi quarter in Taiz city. Ali Ahsan

Update: Three bombs target coalition militias in Najran

NAJRAN, Jan. 22 (YPA) – Three bombs targeted the Saudi-led coalition's militias in Najran province, leaving heavy losses, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The militias were targeted in al-Buqa desert, the official added. Ali…

Saudi-led coalition militias attack Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Jan. 22 (YPA) – Saudi-led coalition militias waged an artillery attack towards residential areas of Yemen's western province of Hodeidah, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The artillery hit houses of citizens in…

Al-Mashat meets UN special envoy to Yemen

SANAA, Jan. 22 (YPA) - President Mehdi al-Mashat met on Tuesday the special envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations to Yemen Martin Griffiths. At the meeting, al-Mashat welcomed the great efforts of the UN envoy to push the…

Coalition militias attacked in Bayda

BAYDA, Jan. 22 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Tuesday carried out an attack against the Saudi-backed militias in Bayda province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The attack targeted the militias in Qaiva area, leaving heavy…

PM, Transport Minister discuss transport sector situation

SANAA, Jan. 22 (YPA) - Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor on Tuesday discussed with Minister of Transport Zakaria al-Shami the situation of the land, sea and air transport sector. The meeting dealt with the situation of the port of…