YEMEN Press Agency

8 Saudi-backed militias arrested in Mahweet, Ibb

SANAA, May 25 (YPA) – The security services on Thursday arrested eight militant who were enrolled in the Saudi-led coalition camps in al-Mahweet and Ibb provinces, a security official told Yemen Press Agency.

The official said that the security services in Mahweet province were able to arrest one of the Saudi-backed militias who was fighting in the coalition’s ranks.

The arrest process took place in Malahn district while he was returning from Marib province, the official added.

In Ibb province, the security services confirmed that seven Saudi-backed militias were arrested while they were heading to join the coalition-backed militias camps.

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