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Two Jordanians released from Houthi grip in Yemen
By JT - Nov 24,2019 - Last updated at Nov 24,2019
AMMAN — Following “extensive efforts” by the Foreign Ministry, Jordanians Thamer Quteishat and Hamdi Milhem on Sunday were released in Sanaa after Houthi rebels detained them on November 7.
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Deifallah Fayez said that Quteishat and Milhem were in Yemen to carry out a financial audit of humanitarian programmes in the country, according to a ministry statement.
The spokesperson praised the efforts and cooperation of UN personnel, primarily the office of the UN’s special envoy to Yemen.
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