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Law issued to establish Cancer Control Fund

SANAA, Aug. 23 (YPA) – The law No. (8) for the year 2018 was issued on Thursday, establishing the Cancer Control Fund. The law includes (29) articles divided into five chapters as follows: Chapter I: naming, definitions and construction.…

Army carries out attack on sites of militiamen in Jawf

JAWF, Aug. 23 (YPA) - Yemen army on Thursday carried out a surprise attack on sites of Saudi-backed militiamen in Jawf province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The attack took place in Bit-Sintil of Maslup district, added the…

Army attacks militiamen in Marib

MARIB, Aug. 23 (YPA) – Yemen army on Thursday attacks Saudi-backed militiamen in Marib province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The army killed and injured dozens of militiamen and destroyed two military vehicles in Serwah…

Saudi-backed militiamen killed, injured in Marib

MARIB, Aug. 23 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Thursday carried out several attacks on Saudi-backed militiamen in Marib province, inflicting losses on them, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The army attacked positions of the…

Civilians killed, injured in airstrikes on Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Aug. 23 (YPA) – Civilians were killed and injured when the US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Thursday launched airstrikes on Hodeidah province, Ansar Allah Media center reported. The airstrikes targeted a car carrying displaced…

Army shoots dead 4 militiamen in Hajjah

HAJJAH, Aug. 23 (YPA) – Sniper unit of the Yemen army shot dead four of Saudi-backed militiamen in Hajjah province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency on Thursday. The militiamen were killed in the north of Medi desert, added the…

UN warns of third wave of cholera in Yemen

SANAA, Aug. 23 (YPA) - The United Nations had warned earlier in August of a possible third wave of cholera in Yemen, which had vaccinated nearly 400,000 people in the country, But there are still fears of a new outbreak, the UN…

Violent armed clashes break out in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 23 (YPA) - Violent clashes broke out between coalition militias and unidentified gunmen a few minutes ago in the district of Sheikh Osman in Aden province. The correspondent of Yemen Press Agency reported the armed clashes broke…