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Airstrikes hit Libyan capital Tripoli

SANAA, April 28  (YPA) – The Libyan capital, Tripoli, was attacked by Libyan fighter jets led by Khalifa Hafer on Saturday night. "We hear continuous and uninterrupted rounds (machine guns and anti-aircraft rounds) and air strikes from…

Update: Coalition’s forces fire artillery shells at Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, April 28 (YPA) – The coalition-backed mercenaries on Sunday fired tens of artillery shells at Hodeidah province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling targeted Zafaran village of kilo-16 area, added the…
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Eight Afghan police killed in Taliban attack

SANAA, April 28 (YPA) -  At least Eight Afghan police officers were killed on Sunday in an attack carried out by Taliban militants on a police station in western Ghor province of Afghanistan, according to local officials. The Taliban…
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Yemeni army destroys Saudi tank in Asir

ASIR, April 28 (YPA) – The Yemeni army forces on Sunday managed to destroy a Saudi military tank in Asir region, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the official, the Saudi tank was destroyed by a guided rocket…
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Egyptian authorities close border with Libya

SANAA, April 28 (YPA) - The Egyptian authorities have closed the Musaid port on Sunday with Libyan, a Libyan security official said. "The Egyptian side closed Sallum crossing border between Libya and Egypt from 9 p.m. on Saturday night,…
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Sri Lanka bans two Islamist groups

SANAA, April 28 (YPA) - Sri Lanka has banned the activity of two Islamist groups, after they were suspected of being behind suicide bombings that targeted churches and hotels in the country's capital Colombo, resulting in hundreds of deaths…