YEMEN Press Agency
Browsing Category

U.S.-Saudi Aggression

Tribal sheikh kidnapped by STC in Lahj

LHAJ, May 08 (YPA) - A senior tribal sheikh was kidnapped on Tuesday in Lahj province, south of Yemen. Tribal sources said that the members of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia kidnapped the sheikh Essam Hazza…

Female students wounded in bombing on Taiz

TAIZ, May 08 (YPA) - Two female students were injured on Wednesday when the Saudi-led coalition factions targeted an exam center in the Taiz province. According to a security source in the province, the coalition-backed faction opened fire…

Teachers held protest in Taiz

TAIZ, May 07 (YPA) - Tens of transferred and displaced teachers organized a protest on Tuesday outside governorate building in Taiz province, demanding  justice. Protesters raised slogans calling for the adoption of a 30% increase similar…

Higher military commission threatens escalation in Aden

ADEN, May 07 (YPA) - The “Supreme Military Authority of the Southern Army and Security” has vowed to renew the protests and continue to escalate them if the government does not implement its legitimate demands. A meeting held by the…

Protest rally cuts off important bridge in Aden

ADEN, May 07 (YPA) - A large demonstration was launched on Tuesday from the city of Bir Ahmed in Aden, reaching the bridge line, which led to its closure to vehicular traffic, in order to demand the release of Sheikh Mahdi Al-Aqrabi, the…

Citizen killed by unknown gunmen in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, May 07 (YPA) - A citizen was killed in Al-Qatn District of Hadramout Province, eastern Yemen, when unknown gunmen intercepted a transport truck loaded with Qat leaves. Local sources said that unidentified gunmen targeted a truck…

Purchased power plants in Lahj come out of service

LAHJ, May 07 (YPA) - The power generation stations purchased in Lahj province are still out of service due to the disconnection of the overhead network lines coming from Aden province, informed sources at the Electricity Corporation in Lahj…

Aden’s Free Zone employees organize protest

ADEN, May 06 (YPA) - Aden Free Zone employees organized on Monday a protest on Monday to demand the payment of their suspended salaries. The employees expressed their anger after their salaries were stopped for the first time since the…