Yemen's Houthi rebels admit teargas caused fire in migrant detention centre
by Associated Press from on (#5FK42)
Guards fired three teargas canisters into a crowded hangar to end a protest by the migrants, killing at least 45 people
Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday broke their silence on the cause of a fire that tore through a detention centre for migrants earlier this month, killing at least 45 people, mostly Ethiopian migrants.
The rebels acknowledged that guards fired three teargas canisters into a crowded hangar in the capital, Sana'a, trying to end a protest by the migrants.
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