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UN demands investigation after staffer’s death in Houthi custody in Yemen

Low Severity Asia Yemen
Date Occurred Nov 01, 2026 04:49 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Nov 01, 2026
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Mohammad el-Shami had been held since June 2024, when he and many other UN and NGO workers were accused of being spies.

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Yemen flag Yemen
Region Asia
Capital Sana'a
Population 2,779,317
GDP / Capita $800.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #44000
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Nov 01, 2026
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