
Ansar Allah group (Houthis) Friday evening accused the Arab coalition to support of the Yemeni internationally recognized government of continuing to detain 22 oil and food vessels in front of Jizan port, despite carrying international permits.
The Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV, quoted sources in Jizan port as saying that the coalition is holding oil tankers and has more than 217,000 tons of diesel and more than 150,000 tons of gasoline.
The sources noted that the coalition is also holding food carriers that carry more than 65,000 tons of flour, sugar and corn.
"The total seized by the coalition of oil and food ships is estimated at about 500 thousand tons in 22 marine carriers carrying international passes.", according to the sources.