Over 230,000 weapons seized in Yemen

SANA'A, Nov. 16 (Saba) - Police have captured
234,000 pieces of different weapons and thousands of bullets since the beginning of
2009
till November 10th, according to the latest statistics issued by Security
Departments in all governorates.
Interior Ministry reported that the weapons were seized by the security bodies
within the framework of implementing the campaign on banning carrying weapons in
the capital
and the main cities of the country launched by the Ministry.
Furthermore, explosives, thousands of bullets and tons of local gunpowder have been
seized in addition to shutting 30 gunpowder manufacturing plants, the Ministry
said.
MD/AF