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Militiamen kidnap group of women in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, July 29 (YPA) – Saudi-backed militiamen kidnapped on Sunday a group of women in Tuhaita district of Hodeidah province, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. The militiamen took the women who were bringing water to their houses…

Coalition launches 6 airstrikes on Saada

SAADA, July 29 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Sunday launched six airstrikes on Saada province, Ansar Allah media center reported. The airstrikes targeted Baqem district since the morning, added the center. Sameera Hassn

Army targets gatherings of militiamen in Asir

ASIR, July 29 (YPA) – Rocketry force of the army on Sunday fired katyusha rockets and artillery shells toward gatherings of Saudi-backed militiamen in border province of Asir, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling…

Intelligence officer killed in Aden

ADEN, July 29 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen assassinated an intelligence officer in the southern Yemeni city of Aden on Sunday evening. According to eyewitnesses, unknown gunmen assassinated, Nasser Makrij, a former intelligence officer who is…

Army Shells Militia In Taiz

TAIZ, July 29 (YPA) - The Yemeni army shelled on Sunday coalition-backed militiamen with artillery shells in Taiz province, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. The artillery targeted gatherings of the militia in Selw district. Moon

2 Militiamen Killed In Mareb

MAREB, July 29 (YPA) - Two militiamen of coalition's troops were gunned down on Sunday by the army in Mareb province, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. The army shot them dead in Surwah district, the source added. Moon

President al-Mashat appoints two ministers

SANAA, July 29 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council, Mahdi al-Mashat, on Sunday issued the decree No. (117) for the year 2018, appointing Obaid Salem bin Dhabe'a as Minister of Social Affairs and Labor. The president also…

Several coalition militiamen killed in Bayda

SANAA, July 29 (YPA) – Dozens of Saudi-led coalition militiamen were killed and injured on Sunday in a bomb blast in Bayda province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The bomb, planted by the Yemeni army, hit the militiamen in…