Police detained 26 Ethiopians for entering Yemen 'illegally'

SANA’A, YEMEN (Saba) – Yemeni police in Hudeidah province has captured 9 Ethiopian people for entering Yemen illegally, Media Center of Interior Ministry has reported.

In the meantime, police also captured 17 Ethiopians when they were heading for Hudeidah province.

Police said that they have seized at al-Safiah district two French people aged between 28-30 who don’t have permits to stay in the Yemen, adding that they were referred to the prosecution.

Meanwhile, around 18 Somali refugees, including 4 women, reached Thubab coast in Taiz province and handed them over to the Yemeni Red Crescent to send them later to the main camp at Kharaz in Lahj province.