Author: Basheer

Basheer is a journalist and contributor for the Yemen Press Agency, covering local news from Yemen and latest developments in the Middle East. Yemen Press Agency is an independent news agency and multimedia broadcaster founded in 2018, and headquartered in Sanaa, Yemen. It covers local news from Yemen, news updates from the Middle East, as well as international stories making headlines.

In a recent communication to the United Nations envoy to Yemen, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in Sanaa, Hussein Al-Ezzi, emphasized the government’s rejection of attempts to whitewash foreign aggression as an internal matter. Al-Ezzi stated that discussing the rights of the Yemeni people in terms of postponement and deportation is unacceptable, and negotiations should focus on implementing the agreed-upon road map. This stance highlights the government’s insistence on addressing the true nature of the conflict in Yemen and the involvement of foreign entities in the country’s internal affairs. It underlines the importance of holding all parties accountable and ensuring…

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Last updated Jul 12, 2024 12:47 AM The Governor of Aden province, Tariq Sallam, urged for an end to the crimes of murder, kidnapping, and forced disappearance in the city of Aden under the control of the Saudi-led coalition. He emphasized the coalition’s policy has led to widespread violence and chaos in the region, instigating tribal and regional conflicts among the people. Sallam denounced the recent kidnapping and torture of Lieutenant Colonel Ali Ashal Al-Jaadani by the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) factions, sparking anger among the residents of Aden. He expressed solidarity with the tribes of Abyan and other…

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Last updated Jul 12, 2024 12:03 AM The Civil Defense in the Gaza Strip has made a heartbreaking discovery as they found around 60 bodies buried under the rubble of buildings in the Al-Shuja’iya neighborhood of Gaza City. This devastating news comes following the Israeli occupation forces’ withdrawal after a two-week military operation. Mahmoud Basal, the spokesperson for the Civil Defense in Gaza, stated that their teams, with the help of the neighborhood residents, recovered the bodies of the martyrs. He also mentioned that 85% of the buildings in the neighborhood are now uninhabitable, with significant destruction of infrastructure. This…

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Yemen’s Islah Party Accuses UAE of Threatening Hadramout Province Last updated Jul 11, 2024 11:28 PM Islah Party in Yemen accused the UAE of trying to overthrow districts of Hadramout province controlled by the “First Military Region” forces in eastern Yemen. The UAE reportedly sent new factions to strengthen the “Southern Transitional Council’s” control over parts of Shabwa, leading to concerns about further expansion towards Hadramout valley and Mahra province in the future. Former Minister Saleh Al-Jabwani highlighted the deployment of new brigades in Shabwa, indicating a strategic move by the UAE beyond just military control in the region. This…

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Last updated Jul 11, 2024 8:14 PM Sayyed Abdulmalik Badr al-Din al-Houthi, leader of the Yemeni Revolution, emphasized the profound impact of the Palestinian tragedy on raising awareness and breaking down barriers created by Zionists in America and Europe. In his recent address, he condemned the genocide in Gaza and called for a revival of conscience and sense of responsibility in the face of Zionist aggression. He highlighted the importance of standing in solidarity with the Palestinian people and boycotting American and Israeli goods. Additionally, Sayyed Abdulmalik praised the Moroccan people for their massive support for Palestine, demonstrating loyalty and…

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Reports from Palestinian sources indicate that at least 34 individuals have lost their lives due to Israeli occupation raids in Gaza and Rafah. The Civil Defense has confirmed the discovery of over 30 bodies in the streets of Al-Rimal neighborhood and Al-Sina’a and Al-Katiba areas in Gaza City. Additionally, four citizens, including a child, were killed during an occupation raid in the Tal Al-Sultan neighborhood, west of Rafah. Since October 7, the ongoing aggression by the occupation army in Gaza has resulted in a devastating toll, with over 38,295 casualties and 88,241 wounded. The situation remains dire as innocent lives…

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Breaking News: The Ministry of Health in Gaza has reported a staggering death toll of 38,295 martyrs in the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Strip since October 7. Unfortunately, the violence has resulted in four massacres against families in Gaza, with 52 martyrs and 208 wounded in the past 24 hours alone. Tragically, there are still victims trapped under rubble and on the roads, making it difficult for rescue teams to reach them. The number of wounded has now reached 88,241 since the conflict began. Our hearts go out to the people of Gaza as they endure this devastating loss.…

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Popular Demonstration in Aden Demands Expulsion of STC Official A popular demonstration took place in the city of Aden, under the control of the Saudi-led coalition in southern Yemen, with protestors demanding the expulsion of an official loyal to the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC). Demonstrators in Al-Tawahi district raised banners demanding the dismissal of Wajdi Alwan Al-Shaabi, affiliated with the STC, for mismanagement. They voiced their concerns about the exploitation of the region’s resources for personal gain and called for urgent measures against Al-Shaabi. Aden and other southern provinces are facing a decline in basic services, including electricity and…

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Last updated Jul 9, 2024 12:35 AM The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has urged mediators to intervene and stop the Israeli occupation’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, from his deceitful tactics and crimes. Despite Hamas’s efforts to reach a peaceful agreement, Netanyahu continues to escalate aggression and obstruct negotiations. Hamas calls on the international community to pressure Israel to halt the genocide of Gazans and hold the occupation leaders accountable. They also caution Palestinians to remain vigilant against the enemy’s manipulation and psychological warfare. It is crucial for the world to take action and ensure justice for the Palestinian people. Hamas’s…

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The UAE’s support for armed militias in Yemen has led to widespread arrests and enforced disappearances, serving Abu Dhabi’s expansionist agenda. “Democracy Now in the Arab World” organization reported on the alarming situation in Yemen, with thousands arbitrarily detained without legal procedures. Despite the lack of official statistics, the systematic nature of disappearances suggests a large number of people are held incommunicado. Arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances are especially common in the south, where UAE-backed forces detain individuals to suppress opposition and instill fear. These victims come from various backgrounds, including political opponents, journalists, and ordinary citizens perceived as threats.…

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