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JIAT spokesperson Mansour Al-Mansour, Asharq Al-Awsat Riyadh - Abdulhadi Habtor
The Joint Incidents Assessment Team (JIAT) in Yemen announced on Wednesday the results of investigations of allegations made against some military operations led by the Arab Coalition in the war-torn country.
JIAT spokesperson Mansour Al-Mansour, on the sidelines of a presser, refuted a number of claims raised by global bodies and international organizations on errors allegedly committed by coalition forces backing the internationally recognized government in Yemen.
JIAT responded to the statement of the UN Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen issued in August 2020 about strikes in Al-Jawf governorate, resulting in the death of about nine children, and the injury of seven others.
Otay Mesa ICE Inmate Becomes First COVID-19 Death Among Detainees
By Sandra G. Leon
A man from El Salvador being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) contracted the COVID-19 virus in the facility and died at a local hospital after being on a ventilator for nearly a week.
Carlos Ernesto Escobar Mejia, 57, who was being held at the Otay Mesa facility, had been was one of 202 detainees there that have tested positive for the deadly virus.
The first confirmed COVID-19 case among ICE detainees was reported in late March, and ICE reports that 674 detainees have tested positive of 1,346 that have been tested. Of those, 124 cases are at the Otay Mesa facility. In addition to the detainee cases, 39 ICE employees have tested positive, including 10 at the Otay mesa center.