Almotamar.net - Deputy Premier, the Minister of Interior Dr RAshad al-Alimi announced Thursday that armed forces and security units completely control over all districts of Saada except three of them which forces avoid to advance on because the terrorists there are using the citizens as human shields.

The Interior Minister disclosed in a press conference held today that security men have caught Iranian elements involved in criminal acts and smuggling of drugs into Yemen, demanding at the same time the Iranian government to declare a clear stand concerning the events of Saada at the time he expressed Yemen's appreciation of the recent Libyan stand regarding these events.

The minister also revealed that there are doctors and hospital attendants from Arab nationalities working with the rebellions in Saada, confirming that investigations proved relationship of the terrorists to drug-smuggling operations to Saudi Arabia.

On the other hand the minister revealed that security authorities defused five explosive charges terrorists planted in different places in the capital on the eve of celebration of the 17th National Day of the republic of Yemen.