Houthis Offer To Swap 2,000 Prisoners
October 14 2019
The Houthi rebel group in Yemen has offered to exchange thousands of detainees with the Saudi-supported government, reports the Anadolu Agency (Ankara). The group announced the proposal on Thursday and said it could be implemented within a week, according to a Houthi official cited by the rebel group-run Al-Masirah TV. The first phase of the exchange would cover 2,000 prisoners, reported Reuters. The Houthis and the Yemeni government had agreed to exchange 15,000 prisoners in...
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