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10 people killed in armed attack in southern Nigeria

SANAA, Feb. 17 (YPA) - Ten people were killed and others injured, in an armed attack in the southern state of Delta. Nigerian media indicated on Monday that the attackers were wearing military uniforms. On the other hand, the Delta State…

Syrian army “controls and secures” Aleppo city

SANAA, Feb. 17 (YPA) - The Syrian Arab Army officially captured the last remaining areas under jihadist control in Aleppo city and its surrounding area, ending a nearly eight-year-long battle, the Official State News Agency reported on late…

TV journalist killed by gunmen in Somalia

SANAA, Feb. 17 (YPA)-  Unknown gunmen killed a TV and radio journalist on Sunday night in the town of Afgoye in in the southeastern Lower Shebelle region of Somalia, police said. According to the police, the journalist, 25-year-old,…

Zionist enemy forces arrest 3 Palestinians in West Bank

SANAA, Feb. 16 (YPA) - Zionist enemy forces on Sunday arrested three Palestinians near the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. According to Palestinian sources, the enemy forces claimed that they arrested a young man, who…

Coronavirus deaths rise to 1,665 in China

SANAA, Feb. 16 (YPA) - Chinese authorities on Sunday announced a rise in the number of deaths of the new coronavirus to 1,665, while 68,500 infected and some 9,419 cases recovered since the outbreak of the deadly disease. "The Health…

Syrian army liberates al-Mansoura city west of Aleppo

SANAA, Feb. 16 (YPA) - Syrian army units continued their military operations in the western countryside of Aleppo under heavy Syrian-Russian air cover, liberating the strategic area of "al-Mansoura" after violent clashes with armed groups…

Missiles hit US targets in Iraq

SANAA, Feb. 16 (YPA) - Missile attacks hit US targets in the heavily fortified Green Zone in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, according to media reports on Sunday. AFP quoted a US military source saying that a number of rockets landed near the US…