UN sounds alarm as Houthis detain 19 staffers in Yemens capital

United Nations: At least 19 UN employees were detained by Iranian-backed Houthis during raids on UN offices in Yemens capital, the United Nations said Tuesday, a higher number than originally reported. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said 18 of those being held are Yemeni staffers and one is an international employee. He called for all to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .