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Abu Dhabi spends $16 bln yearly on war in Yemen

ABU DHABI, Feb. 27 (YPA) – The UAE spends nearly $ 1.3 billion per month on military operations in Yemen, within Saudi-led coalition, which is equivalent to $ 16 billion a year, according to a research paper issued by Emirates Media and…

Twin terrorist attacks kill 5 civilians in Aden

ADEN, Feb. 26 (YPA) -  At least five citizens were killed and 31 others wounded when two car suicide bombers and gunmen attempted to break into the headquarters of a counter-terrorism unit in Aden province, Yemen Press Agency's reporter…

20 Coalition Airstrikes hit 3 Yemeni provinces

SAADA, Feb. 26 (YPA) - The Saudi-led Coalition's fighter jets waged on Monday 20 airstrikes targeting several areas in three Yemeni provinces, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. In Hajjah province, ten airstrikes hit separate…

Yemeni army hits coalition militants in Taiz

TAIZ, Feb. 26 (YPA) -  The missile units of the Yemeni army on Monday fired Katyusha rockets toward gatherings of Saudi-led coalition militias in Taiz province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The gatherings were targeted in…

PM discusses logistical support for combat fronts

SANAA, Feb. 26 (YPA) – Prime Minister Abdulaziz bin Habtuor on Monday discussed with Defense Minister Major General Mohammed Nasser al-Atafi the logistical support for the fighting fronts. The meeting dealt with the necessary requirements…

Man sentenced to death for killing 3 soldiers in Sanaa

SANAA, Feb. 26 (YPA) – The Central Military Court of First Instance in the capital Sanaa on Monday sentenced Ali Mohammed Ahmed al-Maghrabi to death for killing three soldiers and injuring 16 others. The court's verdict convicted…

President threatens coalition with decisive confrontation

SANAA, Feb. 26 (YPA) – President Saleh al-Sammad on Monday threatened the Saudi-led coalition, which has waged a war on Yemen for almost three years, with a decisive confrontation until victory and defeating the aggressors. This came in the…