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Israel closes Erez crossing, asphyxiating Gaza strip’s people

SANAA, Aug. 20 (YPA) - The Israeli occupation authority closed Erez crossing "Beit Hanoun", which constitutes the unique crossing, that one can pass through on foot. The Israeli only permitted in human necessity to pass after rallies of…

Coalition launches ground attacks in Saada

SAADA, Aug. 20 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Monday launched missile and artillery shelling in Saada province, an official told Yemen press agency.  The shelling targeted residential village in Shada border district, said the…

Army shoots dead Saudi soldier in Jizan

JIZAN, Aug. 20 (YPA) - Sniper unit of Yemen army on Monday shot dead a Saudi soldier in Jizan border province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The soldier was sniped in Qais mount, added the official. Sameera Hassn

Spanish police shoot man trying to attack Police station  

SANAA, Aug. 20 (YPA) - Spanish police said on Monday they had shot a man armed with a knife while trying to attack a police station in the northeastern Catalonia. Police said on Twitter that the man entered the police station in Cornella…

11 Palestinians arrested in West Bank, Jerusalem

SANAA, Aug. 20 (YPA) – Israeli occupation forces on Monday launched a massive campaign of arrests and raids in the West Bank’s towns and villages at dawn Monday, arresting 11 Palestinians in West Bank and Jerusalem. Israeli occupation said…

Unknown gunman attacks US embassy in Turkey

SANAA, Aug. 20 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen on car fired shots the US embassy in Turkey, crashing embassy's windows without causing any human injuries, Routers news Agency quoted Turkish media on Monday. The shooting occurred at about 5 a.m.…