almotamar.net - SANAA-Yemen foreign minister Dr Abu Bakr al-Qirbi said Thursday a Chinese ship informed Indonesian authorities it was loaded with shipment of explosives and was bound for Yemen.
Al-Qirbi added in a statement to naspress website that the Yemeni foreign ministry was still probing reports about that ship but it did not have yet any information about it.
Reports from Indonesia quoted police officials in the Indonesian port of Cita Tubindo in the Batam Island as saying that documents found on the ship indicated it was on its way to Yemen.
According to the reports, the ship was carrying one container filled with detonators and five others packed with 63 tons of explosive powder. It was not clear when the cache was seized.