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Violent blast rocks eastern Afghan city

SANAA, Sept 20 (YPA) - A violent blast was heard in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province, killing two people, the media reported on Thursday morning. The number of victims of the explosion is being determined,…

Germany approves arms sale to Saudi Arabia

SANAA, Sept. 20 (YPA) - The German Government approved to send a shipment of arms to Saudi Arabia after it said it would stop sales of weapons to countries participating in the coalition on Yemen, a government document showed on Wednesday.…

Palestinian family arrested in West bank

SANAA, Sept.20 (YPA) - The Israeli occupation forces on Thursday arrested an entire Palestinian family in the town of Hebron, southern West Bank. Palestinian media said that the Israeli occupation raided Wad Abu Kataliah in the north part…

Yemeni army snipers shoot 2 militants in Taiz (video)

TAIZ, Sept.20 (YPA) - The military media of the Yemeni army and popular committees on Wednesday distributed footages showing the snipers unit of the army shooting tow of the coalition-backed militants in Taiz province. The video showed the…

3 directors of a Turkish television channel sentenced

SANAA, Sep. 20 (YPA) - A three-year and nine-month prison sentence in Istanbul sentenced three former executives of the closed Hayatin Sisi television station on charges of publishing "terrorist propaganda." The agency of France Press said…

Coalition warplanes resume striking Saada

SAADA, Sep. 20 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition warplanes on Wednesday resumed striking Saada province, Ansar Allah media center reported on Thursday. The warplanes launched five airstrikes in total on Akwan area of Safra…