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Tribal sheikh killed in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Jan. 21 (YPA) – A tribal sheikh was killed on Thursday by unknown gunmen in Hadramout province, eastern Yemen, a local source reported. The source said that unknown persons opened fire on Sheikh Mesfer bin Awn Al-Saya'ri and…

STC militia recruit killed in Shabwa

SHABWA, Jan. 21 (YPA) – A recruit of the so-called "Shabwani elite" affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council (STC) was killed on Thursday by unknown gunmen in Shabwa province, southern Yemen. Unidentified gunmen assassinated the…

Coalition forces attack areas in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Jan. 21 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition forces and mercenaries attacked several areas in Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, in a new violation to the ceasefire agreement, during the past hours, a security source…

Explosion rocks Aden

ADEN, Jan. 21 (YPA) - Unknown assailants blew up a security official's car early Thursday, media sources in Aden reported. The blast occurred in front of the house of the security official in AbdulAziz neighborhood. According to the…

UAE company confiscates electricity meters in Socotra

SOCOTRA, Jan. 21 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia have taken away a number of government electricity meters from citizens' homes and shops in Socotra province, and replaced them with UAE meters. According…

Video: Military vehicle hits child in Marib

MARIB, Jan. 21 (YPA) - A child was killed after a military vehicle pickup belonging to Islah militants hit him in Marib province on Wednesday. Activists on social media circulated a video footage showing the run over crime in province,…

Coalition wages 14 air strikes on 4 Yemeni provinces

SANAA, Jan. 20 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition's fighter jets launched on Wednesday 14 air strikes on four Yemeni provinces, a security source told Yemen Press Agency. In Hajjah, coalition's warplanes waged four strikes…

Anti-Islah Party factions control Al-Ma`fer heights in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 20 (YPA) – Armed factions of the so-called '35th Armored Brigade" on Wednesday managed to establish their hold on heights in Al-Ma`fer District in Taiz province. Military sources said that the anti-Islah Party factions affiliated…