Riyadh Sana'a (Debriefer) Over 400 civilians have been abducted by the Houthi group in the Yemeni southwestern governorate of Taiz, Mothers of Abductees Association tweeted on Sunday.
In a statement, the NGO said it documented 417 abductions at Houthi checkpoints in Taiz city that has been besieged by the group since 2015.
Taiz people suffer from distant, rugged roads following the Houthi blockade imposed on the heavily-populated city, the NGO added.
To visit their relatives, the abductees' mothers face several difficulties and obstacles at checkpoints spread throughout the route, according to the statement.
