While the plane of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) arrived at Tadawin Military Airport in Marib Governorate on a test flight in preparation for the implementation of the prisoner exchange process between the Yemeni government and the Houthi militia, the head of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, Dr. and provide health care and other required services to detainees slated for release, under the agreement sponsored by the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross.

During his meeting with the government team concerned with the file of detainees headed by Yahya Kazman, Al-Alimi stressed the importance of carrying out joint visits to detention centers, and access to all detainees, abductees, and forcibly disappeared persons without restriction or condition, explaining that the Council and the government are keen to reunite all detainees with their families, and end human suffering. protracted.

The President of the Presidential Leadership Council stressed the role of the United Nations and the international community in moving forward to complete the agreed exchange process, and resuming efforts to release the rest of the detainees according to the all-for-all rule, praising the role of the government team in the meetings that led to agreement on an implementation plan to release 181 detainees and abductees. And forcibly hidden in the prisons of the Houthi militia.

The President of the Presidential Leadership Council listened to an extensive briefing from the head and members of the government team on the results of the recent meetings sponsored by the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Swiss capital, Bern.

At the same time, a plane belonging to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) arrived at Tadawin Military Airport in Marib Governorate, northeastern Yemen, on a test flight, in preparation for the implementation of the prisoner exchange between the Yemeni government and the Houthis.

According to the agreement concluded on March 20, a number of prisoners and abductees will be transferred on April 11 to Tadween airport in Marib, while Houthi prisoners will be transferred from Marib to Sana'a airport.

Responsible government sources told Okaz that the process of exchanging the abductees and prisoners will continue for 3 days, and on April 11, a plane will head to Sanaa airport to transport the brother of the former president, Major General Nasser Hadi, and the former Minister of Defense, Major General Mahmoud al-Subaihi, and other military prisoners to Aden Airport, in exchange for the transfer of a number of prisoners. Houthi from Aden airport to Sana'a airport.

The sources added: "The next day, a plane will go to Sana'a airport to transport a number of prisoners who support legitimacy and return prisoners from the Houthis. A plane will also go to Sana'a airport to transfer the brother and son of a member of the Presidential Leadership Council, Tariq Saleh (Muhammad and Afash) to Mocha Airport, and it will return with a number of Al-Houthi prisoners, noting that the third day will be the transfer of the sons of former Vice President Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmar, the four journalists sentenced to death, and a number of abductees from Sana'a airport to Tadween airport in Ma'rib governorate, and the plane will return to Sana'a airport carrying a number of Houthi prisoners.

Ahmad Al-Shamiri (Jeddah) @okaz_online