Taiz starts receiving deportees from Aden, southern cities

TAIZ, Aug. 4 (YPA) – Local authority in Taiz province on Saturday evening started receiving citizens forcibly deported against backdrop of regional motives from Aden province and southern cities by the so-called security belt forces loyal to the UAE against backdrop of regional motives.

A number of citizens from Taiz and the rest of northern provinces arrived in al-Hoban area in the province after being forcibly deported from Aden.

The receiving committee, formed under directives of Taiz governor Major General Ameen al-Bahr, provided food, medicine and housing to the deportees and medical care for the patients.

Armed militias of the so-called security belt have been launching a large-scale campaign of arrests against people of the northern provinces in Aden city since Thursday, deporting hundreds of the northern provinces’ citizens, mostly from Taiz, from the southern city.

YPA