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Update 1: Coalition wages airstrike on Saada

SAADA, Sept. 18 (YPA)- The US-backed Saudi-led coalition warplanes on Tuesday resumed its airstrikes on the northern province of Saada, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The Saudi jets waged an air strike on Hajlah area in the…

11 Palestinians arrested in West Bank

SANAA, Sept.18 (YPA) - At least one Palestinian from Qalandiya refugee camp in northern Jerusalem was wounded in clashes on Tuesday after the Israeli occupation forces stormed the camp. The Israeli occupation forces launched a campaign of…

Violent clashes erupt between UAE-backed militants in Abyan

ABYAN, Sept. 18 (YPA) - Violent clashes erupted between the southern transitional militia, loyal to the UAE, and tribal militants in Abyan, a local source told Yemen Press Agency on Tuesday. Local residents reported that clashes broke out…

2 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Saada

SAADA, Sep. 19 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition warplanes on Tuesday launched two strikes on Saada province, Ansar Allah media center reported. The warplanes launched a raid on Shada border district, and another one destroyed a…

23 Ethiopians killed in ethnic violence

SANAA, Sep. 18 (YPA) - At least 23 Ethiopians have been killed in the past two days in violence sparked by youths from the Oromo minority against other national minorities on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, Reuters a agency reported. A local…

Gunman shoots his sister, her friend in Aden

ADEN, Sep. 18 (YPA) - A young woman was killed and another wounded by a gunman in Aden, southern Yemen. Medical sources confirmed that two women were shot by a brother of one of the women  near the Friendship Hospital  in Sheikh Osman…

Coalition Forces Commander Killed in Western Coast

SANAA, Sep. 18 (YPA) - The head of the Supreme Revolution Committee revealed preliminary information on the killing of a commander of coalition forces in the Western Coast, Abdul Salam al-Shehi, by fire of Yemeni army, Mohammed Ali…