News Snapshot:
A flight carrying rebel prisoners of war has arrived in Yemen from Saudi Arabia, and Saudi prisoners are due to be released later in the day, the International Committee of the Red Cross has said. The flights are part of a large-scale, multi-day exchange involving nearly 900 detainees and comes amid peace talks which have raised hopes of an end to Yemen’s eight-year war between Iran-backed rebels and a Saudi-led coalition. On Friday, 318 prisoners were transported on four flights between government-controlled Aden and the rebel-held capital Sana’a, reuniting with their families before next week’s Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr....
