Houthis Kidnap Medics for Refusing to Treat Wounded Fighters at Battlefronts
Tuesday, 13 April, 2021 - 08:45 Houthi fighters in Yemen's capital Sanaa on December 9, 2020. (AFP) Sanaa – Asharq Al-Awsat Houthi militias in Yemen are back to kidnapping health workers, Sanaa-based medics told Asharq Al-Awsat. The abduction campaign was likely restarted after physicians refused to help the Iran-backed group treat its injured fighters at frontlines. Public hospitals, like Al Thawra General Hospital, are being targeted for the capture of their doctors and workers, the sources reported. Taha Al-Mutawakil, the h...