Saudi deliver the Government 54 children used by the rebels in fighting in the border‏

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Turkish Agency said that the Yemeni government received yesterday, Monday, from Saudi Arabia 54 child prisoners used by Houthi in fighting in Saudi -Yemeni border last year according to Yemeni governmental source.

Anatolia news agency quoted a government source as saying, the government received 54 child among them 2 Africans and the rest are from Yemen used by Houthi and Saleh on the battlefield on the border.

The source added, the government will work on rehabilitation and how to release them safely and a governmental statement will be issued soon explain all the details about the involvement of rebels to recruit children and shows pictures.

Human Rights Minister Izz al-Din Asbahi announced on Monday that the Yemeni government initiated the release of children who were sent to fight by Houthi and Saleh militia.

Media sources said that the Kingdom awarded every detainee 2000 SR honorable ownership.