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2021

Marine quake hits off coast of Socotra Island

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck off the coast of Socotra Island, southern Yemen, on Wednesday. Global seismic monitoring centers reported that the 4.3 Richter magnitude marine quake at a depth of 10 kilometers hit the Arabian Sea…

UNICEF cargo plane arrives at Sanaa International Airport

A cargo plane belonging to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday arrived at Sanaa International Airport, carrying vaccines for children under the age of ten. Director of Vaccines Department in the Immunization Program,…

One killed, another injured in armed attack in Abyan

A citizen was killed on Thursday and another injured in an armed attack in Abyan province, south of Yemen, local sources said. The sources mentioned that unknown gunmen riding a motorcycle attacked the civilians with bullets in Al-Haror…

Female activist kidnapped in Mukalla

 A female activist was kidnapped on Thursday by UAE-backed militia in the city of Mukalla, the capital of Hadramout province, east of Yemen. The human rights activist Hala Fouad Badawi affirmed on her Facebook post that armed…

Rockets attacks target Turkish military base in Iraq

Rocket attacks hit a Turkish military base in the northern Iraqi province of Nineveh, Iraqi- Kurdish Rudaw News Agency reported, citing a local source. According to the source, two rockets were fired at a Turkish military base in Nineveh…

Multiple explosions hit Ataq airport in Shabwah

Multiple powerful explosions rocked Ataq airport in the occupied province of Shabwah on late Tuesday, due to missile attacks on the airport, causing it to catch fire and the flames rose from the scene of the explosion. Local sources in…

3 civilians wounded in Saudi shelling on Saada

At least three citizens were wounded on Wednesday by Saudi artillery shelling on border areas in Saada province, northern Yemen. A security source told Yemen Press Agency that the shelling targeted the border Sheda district, which led to…