International reports confirm that more than 3,000,000 antiquities have been smuggled abroad, including 2,000 in America.
The reports revealed the truth about Yemeni antiquities and the number of Yemeni antiquities that were displayed in the most prominent international auction halls during the period 1991-2022, during which were about 4,265 Yemeni antiquities were sold in 6 Western countries, through 16 international American and European auctions.
The report also explained the process of increasing activity and pace of sale of Yemeni antiquities during the war period, as it reached 2,610 pieces, including 2,167 pieces in the United States alone, whose value exceeded (12) million dollars.
The report explained that 7 international museums contain 1,384. A smuggled and stolen Yemeni antiquity.
The media focused on the issue of the theft and sale of Yemeni antiquities, with many researchers and journalists holding the countries of aggression and mercenaries such as (Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Qatar), and others, responsible for smuggling, stealing, and then selling Yemeni antiquities in those global auctions. Which is what they are trying to evade
Activists and researchers accuse the mercenary government of continuing antiquities smuggling and theft, led by archaeological researcher Abdullah Mohsen, whose social media pages are filled with news of the sale of Yemeni antiquities at international auctions, and journalist Ahmed Ashour.