Saudi teachers Abdulrahman bin Maqbool Al-Sharari and Salem bin Misfer al-Ghamdi arrived back home on Thursday night coming from Djibouti, as they were held captive in Yemen for one year.

According to the Saudi Press Agency, they arrived at King Khalid Airport International Riyadh, accompanied by United Nations envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed and Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Yemen Mohammed bin Saeed Al Jaber and deputy United Nations envoy to Yemen Kenny Gluck.

They were received by Minister of Education Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Issa, a number of employees of the ministry and their families.

The two had been kidnapped in Yemen's Sanaa one year ago.

Source: MENA