MUSCAT: Two American citizens have been released by Yemen after His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik directed Omani authorities to assist their release, Oman TV reported on Wednesday.
According to the report, the Omani authorities contacted the officials in Sana’a, which responded “with gratitude to the Sultanate’s efforts and agreed to release the American citizens and transfer them to the Oman.”
The American citizens will be transferred onboard the Royal Oman Air Force flight.
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Meanwhile, the White House has thanked His Majesty for securing the release of the citizens.
“We extend our sincerest thanks to Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman and King Salman of Saudi Arabia for their efforts to secure the release of our citizens,” White House said in a statement.
