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UN envoy leaves Sanaa

SANAA, Jan. 7 (YPA) - The United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, has left Sanaa on Monday after a two-day visit to the country. Griffiths had arrived in Sanaa on Saturday to discuss preparations for the…

Saudi-led airstrike hits Sanaa

SANAA, Jan. 7 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Monday launched an air strike on Sanaa province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The airstrike was waged on Jarban area in Sanhan district, causing material damages to…

Saudi-led airstrike hits Saada

SAADA, Jan. 7 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Monday launched an airstrike on Saada province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The air strike hit Kahlan camp in Saada city.

Army destroys military vehicle in Jawf

JAWF, Jan. 7 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Monday managed to destroy a military vehicle carrying a 23-calibre machine gun belonging to militants loyal to Saudi-led coalition in Jawf province,  northern Yemen. According to the official, the…

75 injured in earthquake in western Iran

SANAA, Jan. 7 (YPA) - At least 75 people were injured in a 5.9-magnitude earthquake that shook Gilangharb city in Kermanshah province in the west of Iran on Sunday, Iranian Fars news agency reported. The quack took place in Gilangharb city…

Israeli air raids target sites of resistance in Gaza

SANAA, Jan. 7 (YPA) - Israeli warplanes launched a series of raids on Palestinian resistance positions in the Gaza Strip early on Monday. A spokesman for the army of occupation, Avichai Adraai, said in Twitter, "Israeli fighter jets raided…