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.

Last updated Sep 12, 2024 8:16 PM Israeli prisoners’ families: Netanyahu continues to thwart swap deal The families of Zionist prisoners in Israel have spoken up against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of hindering a potential exchange deal that would secure the release of their loved ones. They emphasized that it is the government’s duty to prioritize the return of these prisoners and lamented the lack of progress in negotiations. Despite the families’ plea for action, they believe that Netanyahu and his administration have failed to prioritize the well-being of the prisoners. They argue that reaching a fair agreement…

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Last updated Sep 12, 2024 8:15 PM The Ministry of Information in Sanaa announces a reduction in website and search engine licensing fees The Minister of Information in the Sanaa government, Hashem Sharaf al-Din, announced a 70% reduction in fees for obtaining licenses for media websites and search engines to commemorate the Prophet’s birthday. He emphasized the importance of regulating media activities online and urged website and search engine owners to seize this opportunity by applying for licenses within the designated two-month period, starting from September 10, 2024. This initiative aims to promote responsible media practices and enhance the quality…

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Anti-War Protests in Australia Continue for Second Day Protests against the Israeli war on Gaza intensified outside a defense exhibition in Australia for the second consecutive day. Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Melbourne demanding an end to arms sales to Israel and the war on Gaza. The protest, described as the largest in recent years, coincided with the International Land Forces Defense Exhibition in the city. Security was tightened, with police arresting 33 protestors and using sponge bullets and sound bombs to disperse the crowd. The Australian authorities described it as the largest security operation in Melbourne since…

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During the past 24 hours, Israeli enemy forces carried out three new massacres in Gaza, resulting in the deaths of 130 Palestinians and numerous injuries. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that hospitals in Gaza received 34 bodies and 96 injured individuals as a result of these attacks. Tragically, some victims remain trapped under rubble, making it difficult for rescue teams to reach them. This latest wave of violence has brought the total death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza to 41,118 martyrs and 95,125 people injured over the past 342 days. Our thoughts are with the victims…

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Tens of Thousands Protest Weapon Sales to Zionist Occupation in Australia Last updated Sep 10, 2024 8:20 PM Tens of thousands of people marched in Melbourne, Australia, against the sale of weapons to the Zionist occupation. The protest, the largest in recent years in the region, coincides with the Land Forces Defense Exhibition held in Melbourne. Demanding an end to weapon sales to Israel, demonstrators gathered in huge numbers, prompting heightened security measures. Organizers expect the protests to grow in size and intensity. Victoria State Treasurer, Tim Pallas, mentioned the exhibition was planned before recent events in Gaza, requiring significant…

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Political Bureau of Ansarallah Ansarallah strongly condemns the recent massacre by Israeli forces in Mawasi Khan Yunis, resulting in numerous casualties. The Political Bureau accuses the occupation forces of escalating violence with impunity due to UN and US support. Deliberate targeting of ambulances and civil defense hindered rescue efforts, highlighting the brutal nature of the Zionist regime. Arab and Islamic nations are urged to confront the oppressor, while global solidarity is essential to end the aggression against Palestine. Join the call for justice and freedom for the Palestinian people in the face of such atrocities. YPA Source link

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Last updated Sep 10, 2024 1:12 AM Map of industrial minerals in Yemen -Archive Photo A Yemeni geological expert has exposed a scandal where officials linked to the Saudi-led coalition are selling confidential information about Yemen’s economic sectors to foreign parties, labeling it as high treason. Abdul-Ghani Jaghman, a specialist in oil and gas, highlighted the unethical practice of selling mining-related data to foreign interests for personal gain, emphasizing the need to safeguard Yemen’s mining sector information. He called for immediate action to halt the leakage of such critical information and prosecute those implicated in the illicit trade. The exploitation…

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Last updated Sep 10, 2024 12:23 AM A senior security commander in Shabwa province, Yemen, survived an armed ambush in the city of Ataq. Gunmen attacked Colonel Ali Al-Dahboul’s convoy, but he managed to escape. The incident highlights the power struggle between official security forces and factions loyal to the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council. This attempted assassination serves as a reminder of the volatile security situation in the region, where conflicting interests often lead to violent confrontations. Despite the attack, Al-Dahboul’s quick response and the support of his companions prevented any casualties. The incident sheds light on the complex dynamics…

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Hadramout – Mukalla protests In Hadramout, UAE-funded factions launched an arrest campaign against protesters in Mukalla city. The crackdown targeted those protesting the severe electricity cuts lasting up to 14 hours daily. The “Hadrami Elite” arrested several participants in the demonstrations against the power interruptions. The UAE-backed factions deployed military vehicles to suppress protesters supporting the demands of the Hadramout Tribes Confederacy. The region has been witnessing ongoing protests due to electricity shortages and fuel price hikes imposed by the Saudi-led coalition. This has led to increased internal transportation costs. Despite the crackdown, local protests continue in Hadramout as residents…

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Last updated Sep 8, 2024 5:20 PM Hundreds protested in Berlin, denouncing Israeli crimes in Palestine and calling for an end to arming Netanyahu’s regime. Demonstrators showed solidarity with Palestine and condemned Israeli attacks on Gaza. Banners with messages like “Genocide does not justify another genocide” and “Stop arming Netanyahu’s fascist regime” were raised as participants chanted for peace and freedom for Palestine. Despite some individuals attempting to provoke with Israeli flags, the demonstration remained peaceful. Police arrested at least five people during the march. The event highlighted the ongoing tensions and global outcry against violence in the region. The…

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