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PM, FM discuss humanitarian activity, local developments

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) – Prime Minister Dr. Abdul-Aziz bin Habtoor discussed on Tuesday evening with Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf a number of aspects related to the activity of the humanitarian work system in the country. The prime minister…

Pro-coalition military commander injured in Taiz

TAIZ, May 29 (YPA) – A military commander in the so-called the 170th Infantry Brigade loyal to Saudi-led coalition forces was wounded in an assassination targeted him in Taiz city, southwest Yemen, on Tuesday. Colonel Abdo Mahyoub al-Yasiri…

Taiz defeat Yarmouk in match played in Sana’a

SANAA, May 29 (YPA) - The Taiz team beat Al Yarmouk 3-0 in a match played Monday evening at the club of Wahdat Sanaa, nearing to qualifying for the second round of the football tournament organized by the administration of the Club. Ahmed…

Court in Aden sentences 3 defendants in raping child to death

ADEN, May 29 (YPA) - In the second hearing held on Tuesday, a court in Aden city sentenced the three defendants to death in the case of raping a child in the city, official sources said. The crime took place two weeks ago. Ahmed…

Security service releases 23 insolvent prisoners in Sanaa

SANAA, May 29 (YPA) -The Public Prosecutor's Office in the capital Sanaa on Tuesday released 23 insolvent prisoners, who have spent three-quarters of their punishment's term. Benefactors paid the financial rights of prisoners estimated at…

Yemen air force launches drone strikes in West Coast front

TAIZ, May 29 (YPA) - The Yemeni army’s air force on Tuesday targeted Saudi-backed militias’ sites in Taiz province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The air force targeted the militias’ air defenses and rooms of  command and…

Update: Civilian killed in Saudi-led airstrikes on Ibb

IBB, May 29 (YPA) – A civilian was killed and another injured in the two US-backed Saudi-led coalition airstrikes which targeted two Locomotives in Ibb province, an official told Saba News Agency on Tuesday. The airstrikes hit the…

Saudi-led airstrike targets Farm in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, May 29 (YPA) – An airstrike of the US-backed Saudi-led coalition targeted a farm in Hodeidah province, Ansar Allah Media Center reported. The airstrike targeted a civilian’s farm in Zabid district. On Friday, two civilians were…