YEMEN Press Agency
Browsing Category

Top Stories

Local

FM sends letter to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

SANAA, Aug. 5 (YPA) – Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Sunday handed the acting resident representative of the UN High Commission for Human Rights in Sanaa a letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein. In…

2 Saudi-led Airstrikes Hit Saada, Jawf

SAADA, JAWF, Aug. 5 (YPA) - The US-Saudi fighter jets waged on Sunday two airstrikes on Saada and Jawf provinces, an official told Yemen Press Agency. In Saada, a Saudi-led strike attacked al-Ramadiah area in al-Dhahir district. In Jawf,…

Coalition launches airstrike on Jawf

JAWF, Aug. 5 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Sunday waged an airstrike on Yemen’s Jawf province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The airstrike hit Jahl area of Maslup district, added the official. Sameera Hassn

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
Local

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…