Yemeni court sentences 3 to death over spying for coalition

SANAA, Jan. 31(YPA) – The criminal court in the capital Sanaa on Wednesday sentenced three people to death and jailed another over charges of spying for Saudi-led coalition.

According to the court’s verdict, Saeed Mahfoud, Asma’a Matir al-Omisi and Ahmed Abdullah Bawazir were sentenced to death, while Mater Mohammed al-Omisi was sentenced to 15 years in jail, starting from of his arresting date.

The convicts has been accused of spying and collaborating with Saudi-led coalition countries, as well as running networks for recruiting mercenaries in favor of United Arab Emirates in the country.

Ahmed M./bam