Saudi police raid Yemeni expatriates’ residences in Riyadh

SANAA, Feb. 19 (YAP) – The Saudi security forces earlier on Saturday raided Yemeni expatriates’ residences in Al-Bat’ha quarter in downtown the Saudi capital Riyadh, expatriates told Yemen Press Agency.

The forces arrested dozens of the expatriates in a preliminary step to deport them, the expatriates said.

The arrest came under the pretext of violating residence law, they said.

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