Yemeni navy finds sea-mines off coast of Midi

More than 160 sea-mines have been destroyed since the beginning of 2016 by coalition forces experts specialized in defusing mines. (File: AFP)

• Yemeni naval forces discovered sea-mines off the coast of Midi, north of the Yemeni province of Hajjah
• The mines were discovered during a routine navy patrol of the Red Sea

DUBAI: Yemeni naval forces discovered sea-mines off the coast of Midi, north of the Yemeni province of Hajjah, on Tuesday, Saudi state-news channel Al-Ekhbariya reported.
The mines were discovered during a routine navy patrol of the Red Sea, a source told the Yemeni Ministry of Defense’s official website, September Net.
More than 160 sea-mines have been destroyed since the beginning of 2016 by coalition forces experts specialized in defusing mines.