A deal to exchange prisoners and bodies between the southern forces and the Houthi militia in Al-Dhalea

English - Thursday 27 August 2020 الساعة 06:54 pm
Al-Dhalea, Newsyemen, Exclusive:

 On Thursday, tribal mediation succeeded in completing a prisoner exchange deal between southern forces and the Houthi coup militia in Al-Dhalea Governorate.

The deal included the delivery of a number of the bodies of the southern forces in exchange for a number of prisoners of the Houthi militia who were captured on the northern fronts of Al-Dhalea.

A military source told "Newsyemen" that the tribal mediation succeeded in releasing the body of the field commander, Muhammad Naji Al-Sharabi, a relative of the Salafi Sheikh Rashad Al-Sharabi, who was killed in the past weeks at the Bab Al-Qhalq front.

The source indicated that the Houthi militia released a prisoner named Nawar al-Lahji from the southern forces, and four other bodies, in exchange for the release of 8 prisoners from the ranks of the Houthi coup militia.