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The paper's compound in Sanaa had been the subject of an attack by a dozen gunmen in February 2008. [3] Based in Aden, [1] it was the most widely read newspaper in southern Yemen, [citation needed] when it was one of seven newspapers closed in May 2009, [1] with the government accusing the paper of supporting separatism. [4]
Associated with Queen Arwa al-Sulayhi, and is one of the two iconic mosques of Jibla, Yemen. [7] Al-Hadi Mosque: City of Sa'dah: 897: Sufyan Mosque: Lahij: 1215: Dedicated to Sufyan ibn Abdullah al-Abini al-Yamani, a Muslim scholar who fought in the 1187 Battle of Hattin against the Crusaders in Jerusalem. [8] [9] Alansar Mosque: Sanaa? Al ...
Aden [5] Aden General Hospital Sira St, Crater, Aden [6] Buraihi International Hospital Caltex, Mansoura: Aden [7] Basuhaib Military Hospital Tawahi: Aden [8] Al-Jomhouri Hospital Al Mahweet Sana'a [1] [2] Al Sabeen Maternal Hospital
Al-Hasabah was formerly a separate village as described by medieval writers al-Hamdani and al-Razi, but by the 1980s it had become a suburb of Sanaa. [ 31 ] The southwestern area on both sides of Haddah Road is a generally affluent area with relatively more reliable access to utilities like water and sanitation.
Mokha (Arabic: المُخا, romanized: al-Mukhā), also spelled Mocha, or Mukha, [1] is a port city on the Red Sea coast of Yemen. Until Aden and al Hudaydah eclipsed it in the 19th century, Mokha was the principal port for Yemen's capital, Sanaa. Long known for its coffee trade, the city gave its name to Mocha coffee. [2]
Bab al-Yaman (Arabic: باب اليمن, romanized: Bâb al-Yaman, lit. 'Gate of Yemen') is the main gate of Old Sanaa's old fortified wall, on the southern extremity of the walled city. Its current appearance dates to the 17th century, having been designed by Sam the son of Noah. [1] Today, it is the most ornate of the gates of Sana's Old City.
Yemen TV channel: The 1st official channel started broadcasting in 1975 in North Yemen as local media, joined other Arab channels via Intelsat-59 in 1995 and later Nilesat. Yamania television channel: This channel was founded in 1980 in the South of Yemen as "Aden channel" and was renamed after the unity of Yemen .
The 7th-century Jāmiʿ al-Kabīr (the Great Mosque) is one of the oldest mosques in the world. The Bāb al-Yaman [1] ("Gate of the Yemen") is an iconized entry point through the city walls and is more than 1,000 years old. A commercial area of the Old City is known as Al Madina where development is proceeding rapidly. In addition to three ...