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EU condemns air raids on civilians in Hodeidah

SANAA, Aug. 5 (YPA) - The European Union condemned the air attacks on civilians in Hodeidah province which killed and injured dozens.  In a joint statement on Saturday, EU High Representative for the European Commission, Federica Mogherini…

Army attacks Saudi soldiers in Jizan

JIZAN, Aug. 5 (YPA) – Yemen army on Sunday carried out attacks on Saudi soldiers gatherings in Saudi border province of Jizan, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The army targeted gathering of Saudi soldiers in Rukbah triangle, as…

Coalition launches airstrike on Jizan

JIZAN, Aug. 5 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Sunday waged an airstrike on southern Saudi province of Jizan, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The airstrike hit Tuliq mount, added the official Sameera Hassn

President appoints Shura Council member

SANAA, Aug. 5 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council, Mahdi al-Mashat, on Sunday issued the decree No. (112) for the year 2018, appointing Ahmed Ali Mohsen al-Ahwal as a member of the Shura Council. bam

4 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Amran

AMRAN, Aug. 5 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Sunday launched four airstrikes on Amran province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The airstrikes hit Ashmiah of Harf-Sufian district, added the official Sameera Hassn

Coalition warplane targets home in Saada

SAADA, Aug. 5 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Sunday launched airstrikes on Saada province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The airstrikes hit a civilian’s home in Talal area of Haidan district, added the official. Sameera…

3 NATO soldiers killed in Suicide bomber in Afghanistan

SANAA, Aug. 5 (YPA) - Three NATO soldiers were killed and a US soldier and two Afghans were wounded on Sunday  in a suicide attack on a joint military patrol in eastern Afghanistan, Afghani local media reported. Meanwhile, the Taliban…

Army shells gatherings of militiamen in Taiz

TAIZ, Aug. 5 (YPA) – Artillery force of the army on Sunday shelled gatherings of Saudi-backed militiamen in Taiz province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling targeted the gatherings in Han mount of Dhabab district,…