Abyan

ABYAN, Oct. 04 (YPA) – Dozens of residents of Modiyah district in Abyan province, southern Yemen, on Tuesday took out in a protest demonstration demanding the overthrow of local authority officials in the district. These protests come…

ABYAN, Sept. 26 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)’s militia have kidnapped four doctors and burned the car they were traveling on in Ahwar city of Abyan province, southern Yemen. Media sources reported that a gang…

ABYAN, Sept. 16 (YPA) - Al-Qaeda organization members had transferred 5 kidnapped UN employees out of Abyan province, south of Yemen, local media reported on Friday. This comes about 9 months after the UN staff were kidnapped by the…

ABYAN, Sept. 14 (YPA) - Media leaders in the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) accused on Tuesday Saudi Arabia of supporting al-Qaeda organization elements in Abyan province, southern Yemen. This came, coinciding with the break…

ABYAN, Sept. 12 (YPA) - A violent explosion rocked on Monday the central area of Abyan province, southern Yemen, local sources reported. The sources explained that citizens heard a violent explosion that shook the central area of Abyan,…

ABYAN, Aug. 27 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)'s militias on Saturday took control of the entire coastal strip of the Abyan province, south of Yemen. Local media said that the so-called "security belt" militia of…

ABYAN, Aug. 24 (YPA) - Violent confrontations erupted, on Tuesday, between the armed factions loyal to Saudi-led coalition in Abyan province, southern Yemen. This coincided with the start of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council…

SANAA, Jul. 25 (YPA) - The Ministry of Guidance and Hajj and Umrah Affairs in Sanaa condemned on Monday the looting of pilgrims returning homeland in Al-Mahfad district of Abyan province, after they had performed the Hajj pilgrimage. The…

ABYAN, Jun. 23 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)'s militia on Thursday pushed military reinforcements at dawn Thursday towards Abyan Stadium in Zinjbar city of Abyan province, southern Yemen, tribal sources said.…

ABYAN, Jun. 21 (YPA) – At least three recruits of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) were killed and three others wounded on Tuesday in an ambush targeted them in Abyan province, southern Yemen. Local sources stated that…