Taiz: Over 42 million riyals of illegal currency seized

TAIZ, Aug. 21 (YPA) – Security forces in Taiz province seized more than 42 million riyals of illegal currency banned from circulation while trying to bring it into Taiz province.

According to the security sources, the security services seized 42.796 million riyals of illegal currency in the possession of people from the occupied Aden province who tried to smuggle it into Taiz province.

They explained that this amount is a total amount seized in separate operations between August 14 to 21.

The same sources noted all the amounts were seized, registered and handed over to the competent authorities in accordance with the legal procedures.

They stressed that the security personnel will not allow any attempt to harm the national economy and prevent the disastrous actions taken by mercenaries to increase the suffering of citizens to serve the Saudi-led coalition.

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