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Al-Qaeda attacks military checkpoint in Abyan

ABYAN, Aug. 30 (YPA) – Unknown gunmen believed to belong to al-Qaeda organization attacked on Wednesday evening a military checkpoint of the southern transitional council's militia loyal to the UAE in Ludar district of Abyan province,…

Army Shoots Dead Militant Of Coalition In Jizan

JIZAN, Aug. 30 (YPA) - The Yemeni army and popular committees shot dead on Thursday a Saudi-backed militant in Jizan region, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. Army snipers killed the militant in east of Dukhan mountain. Meanwhile,…

Army Destroys Military Vehicle In Western Coast

WESTERN COAST, Aug. 30 (YPA) - The Yemeni army and popular committees destroyed on Thursday a military vehicle of coalition-backed militiamen in the western coast front, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. Army launched a guided…

Motorcycle Exploded In Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Aug. 30 (YPA) - A motorcycle was exploded on Thursday in Hadramout province, according to Yemen Press Agency's reporter. Omar Shaikhan was injured in a blast of his motorcycle with an explosive device planted by unknown people in…

Army Destroys Military Vehicle In Najran

NAJRAN, Aug. 30 (YPA) - The Yemeni army and popular committees destroyed on Thursday a military vehicle of Saudi-backed militiamen in Najran region, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. Dozens of the militias were killed, when army…
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US Navy seizes arms of Hadi’s govt in Gulf of Aden

ADEN, Aug. 30 (YPA) – The US navy on Thursday seized modern weapons belonging to the government of the exiled Hadi on a boat in the Gulf of Aden, according to an official at the US Pentagon. "Hundreds of pieces of small arms, including…
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Bomb attack targets official in Hadi’s govt in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 30 (YPA) – A loud explosion was heard on Thursday on the sea road in the southern port city of Aden, eyewitnesses reported. "An explosive device was detonated remotely in the middle of the sea road linking between Mansoura and…

FM congratulates Malaysian counterpart on National Day

SANAA, Aug. 30 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Thursday sent a cable of congratulation to Malaysian Foreign Minister Dato Saifuddin Abdullah on the occasion of his country's national day. b a m