
Yemeni Government: Houthi Militias Loot Medical Supplies
Saudi Press Agency
Saturday 1441/9/23 - 2020/05/16
Aden, May 16, 2020, SPA -- The Yemeni government has accused the Iranian-backed Houthi militias of committing operations of looting medical supplies which are dedicated to confront the novel Coronavirus in the governorates under their control.
In a statement, Yemeni Minister of Information Muammar al-Eryani said that Houthi militias looted medical supplies sent by the World Health Organization (WHO), calling upon the UN Secretary General, UN Special Envoy to Yemen and WHO to condemn this piracy and make pressure on the militias to release these medical supplies in order to raise the efficiency of the health systems to confront the COVID-19 outbreak.
--SPA
21:34 LOCAL TIME 18:34 GMT
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