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MSF says two of its staff disappeared in Marib

MARIB, Aug 29 (YPA) - The international humanitarian aid group "Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières" (MSF) announced on Monday that it had lost contact with two of its employees in Yemen. The organization said in a statement,…

Armed clashes resumed in Aden

ADEN, Aug 29 (YPA) - Armed clashes resumed in al-Mansoura district in Aden governorate between the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)’s militia  and southern resistance fighters. According to the local sources, the two sides…

Citizen injured due to Saudi bombing at Saada

SAADA, Aug. 28 (YPA) - A citizen was injured on Monday, due to a shelling by the Saudi enemy army on border areas in Saada governorate, a security source told Yemen Press Agency. The source reported that the Saudi enemy army launched an…

Sabiha tribes launch warnings to STC factions

LAHJ, Aug. 28 (YPA) - The tribes of Al-Sabiha in Lahj province, southern Yemen, warned on Monday the armed factions of UAE-backed Transitional to continue targeting their sheikhs and leaders. A statement issued by “Azbiya” tribe warned…

STC launches massive campaign of arrests in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 28 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces launched on Monday a massive campaign of arrests in the city of Aden. Local sources said that the STC forces raided a number of citizens' homes today in search…

IED attack targets STC factions’ point in Abyan

ABYAN, Aug. 28 (YPA) - An improvised explosive device (IED) exploded on Monday at a military point of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) factions at the entrance to the city of Laudar in Abyan province, in southern Yemen.…

Gunmen kidnap MSF’s employees working in Yemen

HADRAMOUT, Aug. 28 (YPA) - Foreign employees were kidnapped on Monday by armed elements on the road linking the provinces of Hadramout and Marib, which are under the control of the coalition-backed armed factions in eastern Yemen. Human…