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Coalition officer tortured to death in Marib

MARIB, Oct. 21 (YPA) – An officer with the US-backed Saudi-led coalition forces was tortured to death in a prison run by Muslim Brotherhood (Islah Party) in Marib city, a military source said on Sunday. "Officer Dhaifallah al-Suwadi was…

President discusses economic issues with financial minister

SANAA, Oct. 21 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Sunday with financial minister Hussein Makbouli in the presidential office in the capital Sanaa. The president discussed a package of economic issues with the minister and reviewed…

Unknown gunman throws bomb on bank in Aden

ADEN, Oct. 21 (YPA) – An unknown gunman on Sunday threw a bomb at a local bank in the southern port city of Aden, a security official said. The attack targeted Kuraymi bank in Sheikh Ottman district, but caused no casualties. The police…

Clashes intensifies in Hodiedah as Yemen army secures advances

HODEIDAH, Oct. 21 (YPA) – Clashes intensified on Sunday between the Yemeni army and Saudi-led coalition militiamen in the port city of Hodiedah as the Yemeni army secured large advance, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The…

Saudi bombardments hit Saada

 SAADA, Oct. 21 (YPA) - The Saudi-led coalition on Sunday launched intensive bombardment on several border districts in Yemen’s Northern Province of Saada, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The Saudi rockets and artillery…

Yemeni army shells Saudi-backed militants in Asir

ASIR, Oct. 21 (YPA) - The artillery force of the Yemeni army and popular committees on Sunday shelled gatherings of Saudi-backed militants in the Saudi southern border province of Asir, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. …