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Yemen government agrees largest prisoner exchange with Houthis
source: Yemen's legitimate government -> target: Houthi militants
On 2026-05-15, Yemen's legitimate government and Houthi militants agreed in Amman to free more than 1,600 detainees in what was described as the largest swap during Yemen's 11-year war. The agreement also included mutual prisoner and detention center visits after the exchange, with UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg present at the closing ceremony.
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AmmanMiddle EastJordanAsia31.945, 35.928
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