Yemen police declare arrest of UN official’s suspected murderers

Yemen's police announced Saturday the arrest of the suspected killers of Moayad Hameidi, a UN World Food Program official, in Taez Governorate.

In a brief statement, police said that security apparatuses detained the perpetrators and more than 10 others for their alleged involvement in the assassination crime.

Hameidi, a Jordanian national, was shot on Friday in front of a restaurant in the town of Turbah, the second largest town in Taez, and died after being admitted to Khalifa hospital.

Source: Kuwait News Agency

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