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Houthi court confirms death penalty for 9 accused of “espionage”

A Houthi-run court in Sanaa has confirmed death penalties for nine Yemenis convicted of espionage, accused of spying for foreign nations including the U. S., Israel, and Saudi Arabia. While other sentences in a broader espionage case were reduced or overturned, the death penalties for these individuals remain unchanged, according to Houthi media reports.

Central India's Premier English Daily

Central India's Premier English Daily

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Key Highlights

  • Nine Yemenis sentenced to death for espionage by a Houthi-run court.
  • Accusations include spying for the U. S., Israel, and Saudi Arabia.
  • Eight of the accused are in custody; one is still at large.
  • The court upheld original death sentences despite reducing penalties in other cases.
  • Houthi officials claim the trials followed local laws and are based on actions harming national security.
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