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Houthi Display Apparent Saudi Soldier On TV

September 17 2015

Yemen

Houthi rebels in Yemen say they have captured several Saudi troops, reports Agence France-Presse.

Houthi television on Wednesday showed footage of a man wearing military fatigues who identified himself as a sergeant in a Saudi brigade based in the Jazan border area.

The videotaped captive said he was being held along with several other Saudi soldiers. The tape appeared to be heavily edited, according to the Al-Araby Al-Jadeed media outlet (London).

The video did not...

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