The Netherlands bans post and freight from Yemen

Counter-terrorism coordinator NCTb has slapped a ban on all post and freight traffic from Yemen to the Netherlands, following the discovery of two parcel bombs in Dubai and Britain on Friday.


Both items had been sent by courier service from Yemen. They were addressed to synagogues in Chicago.
According to news agency ANP, Germany, France, Britain, the US and Canada have already banned freight flights from Yemen.

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