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Update: Coalition launches ground attacks at Saada
SAADA, Jan. 21 (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 Razih and Monabeh border districts,…
Army destroys military mechanism in Hajjah
HAJJAH, Jan. 21 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Monday managed to destroy a military vehicle belonging to Saudi-led coalition in Hajjah province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. A military bulldozer was destroyed with two…
Army destroys military vehicle in Jawf
JAWF, Jan. 21 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Monday managed to destroy a military vehicle loaded with militants loyal to Saudi-led coalition in Jawf province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the official, the military…
UAE-backed militias set fire on citizen’s home in Aden
ADEN, Jan. 21 (YPA) – A group of militants loyal to the United Arab Eremites (UAE) occupation forces reinforced by military vehicles on Sunday attacked a citizen and set fire on his House in the southern city of Aden, local sources told…
Al-Qaeda claims responsibility for attack on Chadian soldiers in Mali
SANAA, Jan. 21 (YPA) - Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) on Monday claimed responsibility for Sunday's attack which killed 10 Chadian soldiers of the United Nations peacekeeping force in Mali. In a statement, the UN Secretary-General…
Afghan president to vie for second term
SANAA, Jan. 21 (YPA) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday registered as a presidential candidate for the July election About 14 candidates, including incumbent Prime Minister Abdullah Abdullah, and Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the former prime…
13 Killed in suicide attack on military base in Afghanistan
SANAA, Jan. 21 (YPA) – Thirteen Afghan security personnel were killed on Monday in a Taliban attack on a military base in the southern province of Wardak. Government officials said more than 28 security officials were wounded in the attack…
Britain accuses Hadi’s defense minister of supporting al-Qaeda
ADEN, Jan. 21 (YPA) -Diplomatic sources have revealed a strong British warning to the exiled Hadi's defense minister about his administration attracting and protecting a number of al-Qaeda members who had fled to Ma'rib. The sources…
Tribal gunmen set fire on Saudi military caravans in Mahrah
MAHRAH, Jan. 21 (YPA) -Tribal gunmen have burnt a group of military caravans and residential cabins of Saudi occupation on their way to new sites in Mahrah province, eastern Yemen, tribal sources told Yemen Press Agency. Tribal sources…