Two foreigners kidnapped in Yemen

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IANS Sana'a
Last Updated : May 28 2013 | 6:01 AM IST

Unidentified men abducted two foreign tourists in Yemen's Taiz province Monday, said a government official seeking anonymity.

"The two tourists are a couple and believed to be from South Africa," reported Xinhua citing the interior ministry official.

They were abducted by unidentified gunmen from outside a hotel in Howban town, about 250 km from capital Sana'a, he added.

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First Published: May 28 2013 | 5:45 AM IST

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