The Houthi militia confiscates arms stores and kidnaps merchants and citizens in Al-Hazm, Al-Jawf
English - Sunday 26 July 2020 الساعة 06:04 pm
Al-Jawf, Newsyemen, Private :
As part of its ongoing crimes against the Yemenis and confiscating their rights and property, the Houthi militia, the Iranian arm in Yemen, continued its violations of citizens in the Al-Jawf governorate, which it recently controlled.
News from Al-Jawf says that since the militia took control of the governorate center, daily crimes are being practiced against merchants and the confiscation of their rights is under the control of the gangs of Houthi supervisors who have achieved immense wealth from the citizens ’money.
According to Newsyemen sources, after the province was witnessing a kind of security stability, more than 13 shops selling gold and jewelry were closed due to the influence of supervisors who ate since their green and dry control, spread terror and fear, and spread daily crimes at alarming rates in the city.
A local source told Newsyemen that the Houthi militia raided, on Saturday, a weapons store in the city of Al-Hazm, and confiscated all the weapons in the stores they raided, claiming that their owners belong to al-Qaeda members.
Dozens of citizens and merchants were also kidnapped after being accused of sleeping cells working for the army.
The militia also looted the Office of Education and Housing office building.
An educational source said, that members of the Houthi militia looted all the contents of the Education Office from employee files, student documents, and the office archive, in addition to looting furniture, a computer lab, and book stores.
The militia did not stop the looting that affected all the contents of the office and its housing, but rather took off the doors and windows and broke the contents that they could not plunder.
