On Sunday, Hans Grundberg, the UN envoy for Yemen, reported that Houthi rebels had stormed UN facilities and detained over 11 staff members.
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“I strongly oppose the recent arbitrary arrests of UN personnel in Sanaa and Hodeida, along with the forced entry and confiscation of UN property. Over 11 UN staff members have been detained,” Grundberg stated, calling for their “immediate and unconditional” release.
Previously, the UN’s World Food Programme announced that one of its employees was detained at its Sanaa office.
