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flag Yemen handed 26 Houthi fighters' bodies to the group ahead of UN peace talks, under ICRC and mediator oversight.

flag Yemen’s government transferred 26 bodies of Houthi fighters to the group on Friday, following verification by a local mediator and under ICRC supervision, as a goodwill gesture ahead of upcoming UN-sponsored peace talks. flag The remains, killed in recent clashes in Marib and al-Jawf, were handed over to support negotiations on detainees, abductees, and forcibly disappeared persons. flag The move follows previous prisoner exchanges in 2020 and 2023 and comes after a recent mediation meeting in Muscat hosted by Oman. flag The Houthis have not commented. flag Despite a 2022 truce reducing frontline fighting, a comprehensive political solution remains elusive in Yemen’s ongoing civil war.

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