Almotamar.net - Judicial sources told almotamar.net on Thursday that the specialised criminal prosecution in Yemen began on Wednesday interrogating 11 Iranian persons on charge of entering the Yemeni territorial waters illegally and the possession of around 200kg of narcotics and smuggling them to Saudi Arabia as aborted.

The sources mentioned that the prosecution began Wednesday investigation with the accused persons via a Yemeni translator.

Yemeni security arrested the accused in mid of last February on board a motorboat offshore Al-Mahara governorate, east of Yemen and were in possession of 203kg of drugs carefully packed to prevent water effect in case of attempting to hide the quantity in the sea. The quantity was put inside 20 bags on deck of the boat to pretend it were an ordinary goods.