The court controlled by the Houthis in the Yemeni capital, sentenced the President to death
MOSCOW, 26 Mar — RIA Novosti. A court in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, controlled by Yemeni rebels from the Shiite movement “Ansar Allah” (Houthis), sentenced the country’s President Abd rabbu Mansour Hadi to death, reports Reuters.
According to the Agency, Hadi was sentenced to death for “treason” and “supporting the aggressor country of Saudi Arabia and its allies.”
Apart from him, the court in Sana’a sentenced to the Supreme penalty of six more high-ranking officials in his government, including the Ambassador of Yemen to the United States Ahmed Awad Bin Mubarak and former Minister of foreign Affairs Riyadh Yassin.
In Yemen in 2014, the ongoing armed conflict in which one side involved Houthi rebels from the Shiite movement “Ansar Allah” and those loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh of the army, and on the other, government forces and militia loyal to President Abd rabbu Mansour Hadi.
The government from the air and on the ground receives support from Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia.