Yemen’s Hadi flees house arrest, plans to withdraw resignation

Hadi, who had been under house arrest since he resigned under pressure from Houthi rebels in Sanaa last month, fled with the help of forces loyal to him at about 4 a.m., one of his advisers said on condition of anonymity.

A senior Houthi official confirmed Hadi’s escape. Houthis are working to capture him in Aden, said that official, also speaking on condition of anonymity.

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