SOME 191 ETHIOPIANS ARRESTED IN YEMEN

ABYAN, Nov. 18 (Saba) - Security authorities have arrested about 191 Ethiopians entered the country illegally, the Interior Ministry has reported.

Security authorities in Abyan province have arrested nearly 150 Ethiopians, including 5 women, disembarked in Ahwar coast by a smuggling boat.

Furthermore, security authorities in Marib province said police in al-Maflah checkpoint have arrested 41 Ethiopian nationals were trying to infiltrate into the Saudi lands.

All the arrested Ethiopians have been sent to the Immigration and Passports Authority in the capital Sana'a.

Earlier, Security authorities have arrested few days ago about 200 Ethiopians at Thubab coast of Taiz province and Ahwar coast of Apian province.

On the other hand, about 114 Somalis including 25 women and seven children have arrived on Yemeni coasts in four different coastal provinces.

The security authorities have been taken the required procedures to shelter the refugees.

MB/AF