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5 Kidnapped UN staff in Abyan face unknown fate

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…

Bomb attack targets police station in Taiz

TAIZ, Sept. 15 (YPA) - Gunmen loyal to Islah Party, believed to be affiliated with Al-Qaeda, in Taiz province failed to target Al-Dabab police Station with an explosive device, well-informed sources in Taiz reported on Thursday. The sources…

Son of “Afash” appears in Al-Qaeda camp

SANAA, Sept. 15 (YPA) – A son of the UAE-backed military leader, “Tariq Afash,” has appeared inside one of Al-Qaeda camps, in a scandal that revealed who was behind these elements. Activists on social media circulated a picture of the son…

Islah threatens STC with incinerators in southern province

ADEN, Aug. 29 (YPA) – The Islah Party has vowed to make the southern provinces "holocausts" for the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC), in response to ending its presence there. Mukhtar al-Rahbi, a former media advisor to the…