Houthis abduct 3 YouTubers amid social media influencer crackdown

AL-MUKALLA: Three well-known Yemeni YouTubers have been kidnapped by Houthis in Sanaa, because the militia steps up its crackdown on on-line influencers who expose its leaders’ flaws.

Activists reported that Houthis have kidnapped Mustafa Al-Mumari, Hamoud Al-Mesbahi, and Ahmed Elaw for posting movies on social media which assist outstanding YouTuber Ahmed Hajar, who was seized from a Sanaa avenue greater than 10 days in the past.

The social media posts additionally criticized widespread corruption and the failure to deal with famine.