Taiz, Yemen. 19 December 2019. Yemen's internationally recognised government and the Ansar Allah Houthis group have implemented a deal for the exchange of 135 prisoners, in the country's southwestern province of Taiz. According to a military source, the deal resulted in the release of 75 prisoners by the Houthis in exchange for the release of 60 Houthi prisoners by the government authorities in Taiz. The deal was facilitated by a tribal mediation. Most of the released prisoners were in good health condition, except for a few. Yemen has been engulfed in a civil war since 2014, when the Houthis
Taiz, Yemen. 19 December 2019. Yemen's internationally recognised government and the Ansar Allah Houthis group have implemented a deal for the exchange of 135 prisoners, in the country's southwestern province of Taiz. According to a military source, the deal resulted in the release of 75 prisoners by the Houthis in exchange for the release of 60 Houthi prisoners by the government authorities in Taiz. The deal was facilitated by a tribal mediation. Most of the released prisoners were in good health condition, except for a few. Yemen has been engulfed in a civil war since 2014, when the Houthis took control of the capital Sana’a
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