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FM congratulates Lise Grande on United Nations Day

SANAA, Oct. 24 (YPA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs Hisham Sharaf on Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to the UN humanitarian coordinator for Yemen, Lise Grande, on the occasion of the United Nations Day. The minister praised more…

Taiz governor inspects prisoners needs

TAIZ, Oct. 24 (YPA) – Taiz governor Amain al-Bahar on Wednesday inspected situations and of prisoners' needs in the province. Al-Bahar stressed on the importance of tackling the prisoners' civil and criminal cases and referring them to the…

4.7 magnitude earthquake hits Hadhrmout, Shabwa’s coasts

HADHRMOUT, Oct. 24 (YPA) – An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 hit the south of Hadhrmout province 's coats and Shabwa coasts, the Earthquake Early Warning System said in a statement . The resident in the region felt the tremors. The earthquake…

Army Shells Coalition’s Militia In Asir

ASIR, Oct. 24 (YPA) - The Yemeni army and popular committees shelled on Wednesday Saudi-backed militiamen sites in Asir region, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. The army's artillery bombardment targeted gatherings, fortifications…

Senhan tribes stress baking battle front to confront coalition

SANAA, Oct. 24 (YPA) – Sheikhs and tribesmen of Sanaa province organized on Wednesday a tribal rally to reinforce the Yemeni army to deter the Saudi-led coalition in the battle front. The rally, attended by the president of the Supreme…

Citizen Wounded By Saudi Border Guards Fires In Saada

SAADA, Oct. 24 (YPA) - A citizen was injured on Wednesday by Saudi border guards fires in Saada province, a local official told Yemen Press Agency. The citizen was wounded by Saudi fires in border Monabih district, the official said.…

Army Destroys Coalition’s Military Vehicle In Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Oct. 24 (YPA) - The Yemeni army and popular committees destroyed on Wednesday a military vehicle belonging to coalition-backed militiamen in Hodeidah province, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. The army launched a guided…

Top commander loyal to coalition injured in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Oct. 24 (YPA) – A senior commander loyal to Saudi-led coalition was injured on Wednesday in Kilo 16 area of western province of Hodeidah, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The commander of the so-called 1st battalion of…

Imam Of Taqua Masjid Killed In Aden By Unknown Gunmen

ADEN, Oct. 24 (YPA) - An imam of al-Taqua masjid was killed on Wednesday by unknown gunmen in Yemen's southern province of Aden, according to Yemen Press Agency's reporter. The unknown gunmen were riding a motorcycle, when they shot dead…