[16/10/2020 07:22]

RIYADH - SABA
Prime Minister Dr. Ma'een Abdulmalik conducted Friday evening telephone calls to the journalists who finally set free from Houthi militia's jails per the prisoner exchange deal brokered by the UN and International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC).

Five Yemeni journalists were arrested by Houthi militiamen and held for years , subjected to different torture. The journalists are: Hisham Tarmoom, Hisham al-Yousefi, Essam Balghaith and Hassan Annab.

Dr. Ma'een congratulated the journalists, briefed on their health conditions, promising to do utmost efforts get the journalists who are still held in the militia's detentions released as soon as possible.

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