Important clarification of the Ministry of Interior on the arrest of a number of journalists in Sana’a

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The Ministry of the Interior, in the Government of National Salvation, denied the media reports issued by the Saudi-led coalition, backed by the US, about the detention of a number of journalists in the capital Sana’a.

An official source in the Interior Ministry said that what happened was that one of the parties organized an unauthorized event, which called for legal action to be taken against those . They were released after the end of the proceedings, including Professor Abdul-Bari Taher.

The source stressed that all the journalaists who claimed the media of the coalition  were detained, are at their homes with their families .