UAE militias launch campaign of arrests in Shabwa

SHABWA, Jan. 09 (YPA) – The UAE-affiliated militia launched on Monday a massive campaign of arrests among citizens in Shabwa province.

Local sources said the campaign targeted the citizens in Rudum district, which includes the most important oil ports and the liquefied gas facility.

The sources reported that the “Shabwa Defense” factions backed by the UAE raided several houses and took several youths to an unknown destination.

The campaign came after the body of a recruit in the militia was funded in the district.

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