Sana'a
Noun
Meaning
the capital and largest city of Yemen; on the central plateau
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Administrative divisions Yemen is divided into 20 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah) and the capital city of Sana'a.
Al Qaeda members sent letters to 45 Jews living in al-Salem, near Sana'a, on January 19, 2007, accusing them of involvement in an "international Zionist conspiracy".
He added that four teams, consisting of 28 men with six vehicles, had so far decontaminated 450 hectares of the locust-infected Ras Katheeb area of the Red Sea coastal province of al-Hudeidah, 226km from Sana'a, the capital.
For example, on January 20, 2016, Shi'ite Houthi rebels shot down a U.S. drone over the Yemeni capital Sana'a.
However, I did come across some active and inspiring youths such as Samar who is part of 'Da'imoon' in Sana'a "an organisation founded by young people which provides voluntary services.
In March 2011, police snipers opened fire on the pro-democracy camp in Sana'a, killing more than 50 people.