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Dozens of militiamen killed in Hajjah

HAJJAH, Aug. 29 (YPA) – Dozens of Saudi-backed militiamen on Tuesday were killed in Hairan district of Hajjah province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency on Wednesday. The militiamen were killed when the army targeted their…

Coalition shells residential village in Saada

SAADA, Aug. 29 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition shelled on Wednesday residential villages in Saada province by artillery and missile, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling targeted the villages in Razih border district,…

5 killed, 3 injured in Qaeda attack in Abyan

ABYAN, Aug. 29 (YPA) – Five soldiers were killed and three wounded after an attack by al-Qaeda militants on Tuesday evening at a security point in the southern province of Abyan, a source told Yemen Press Agency. The  suicide attack took…

Army attacks militiamen in Jizan

JIZAN, Aug. 29 (YPA) – Yemen army launched attacks on Saudi soldiers and Saudi-backed militiamen’ gatherings in Jizan Saudi border province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency on Wednesday.      The army shelled gatherings of Saudi…

Civilian killed in ground attack at Lahj

LAHJ, Aug. 29 (YPA) – A civilian was killed on Tuesday when Saudi-backed militiamen shelled his home in Lahj province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency on Wednesday. The shelling took place in Maghania village of Qubaita…

Ballistic missile fires toward Najran

NAJRAN, Aug. 29 (YPA) – Rocketry force of the Yemen army fired on Wednesday a ballistic missile toward border Saudi province of Najran, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The missile, Bader-1, was fired toward a new Saudi camp,…

7 militiamen injured in Jawf

JAWF, Aug. 29 (YPA) – At least seven of Saudi-backed militiamen were injured on Tuesday when their military vehicle was bombed in Jawf province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency on Wednesday. The military vehicle of the…

9 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Hajjah

HAJJAH, Aug. 29 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Tuesday launched nine airstrikes on Hajjah province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The airstrikes hit several areas of Haradh and Medi districts, added the official.…