Article 5YGGE British man held for five years in Yemen without charge is freed

British man held for five years in Yemen without charge is freed

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Joe Middleton
from World news | The Guardian on (#5YGGE)

Luke Symons was captured by Houthi rebels and accused of being a spy but was never put on trial

A British man who was held captive in Yemen without charge or trial for five years has been released from jail.

In 2017, Luke Symons, 30, was detained by Houthi rebels at a security checkpoint on suspicion of espionage.

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