21 ETHIOPIANS ARRESTED SNEAKING INTO YEMENI TERRITORIES

TAIZ, Oct. 27 (Saba) - The security authorities in Taiz province have arrested 21 Ethiopians who illegally entered Yemen, the Interior Ministry has reported.

According to the security authorities, the Ethiopians who have been arrested are all males.

About 16 refugees have been arrested in al-Barh while 5 others in al-Hoban districts in Taiz province.

The security authorities said that they have arrested 120 Ethiopians, including a number of women and children, coming by a smuggling boat on Ahwar
coast in Abyan province.

Furthermore, security authorities said that about 41 Somali refugees arrived at Thubab Cost on Sunday included 16 women.

The security authorities in cooperation with the Yemeni Red Crescent Society have gathered all refugees and sent them to the Refugees Camp in Karaz, Lahj province.

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