Houthis 'using trapped families in Marib as human shield'
AL-MUKALLA: Hundreds of Yemeni families trapped inside their camps in Marib province by Iran-backed Houthis are being used as a human shield against government forces, a Yemen government unit has claimed. In a report seen by Arab News on Saturday, the internationally recognized government’s Executive Unit for IDP Camps said that militia fighters had besieged camps and planted land mines on main roads to stop families escaping and hinder advancing troops. “Houthis have prevented 470 families from fleeing, using them as human shields. Until today, many families in the camps are still trappe...
Source: arabnews.com