Penal court grants last chance to accused of spying to present arguments

SANA'A, Feb. 16 (Saba)- Sana'a Specialized Primary Penal Courts decided granting advocates of accused on espionage for Israel a last chance to defend themselves and responding to the claim of the advocate during next Monday hearing.

The prosecutor demanded in the court session held on Monday delaying the case for
final proceeding. The court's session was chaired by Judge Muhsen Alwan.
The prosecution accuses both Abdullah al-Haidari, 25, Emad Arraimi, 23 and Ali
al-Ezi, 24 of charges of espionage with Israeli government and spreading falsified
information under the name of Islamic Jihad Organization.
This information includes acknowledgment of the organization in carrying out
explosions against governmental and foreign interests in Hadramout and Sana'a. The
accusations include threats of carrying out other explosions against governmental
and foreign interests in Yemen.
The accusation decision includes forging state documents and getting a car of 2005
model from a car- renting company illegally.
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