# UN demands probe into death of staff member held by Houthis

https://mins.news/en/item/124282

- euronews, 2026-11-01 10:23 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/01/un-demands-investigation-after-death-of-staff-member-held-in-houthi-custody-in-yemen

> The UN called for an investigation after a staff member held in Houthi custody died. Yemeni Prime Minister Shaya al-Zindani said more than 70 UN staff members and dozens of humanitarian workers remain detained by the Houthis.

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