An official of Abyan police, where 16 Western tourists are being held since yesterday, announced that the hostages are held by the Yemeni "Islamic Jihad" group, which is demanding the release of its leader and lifting the embargo on Iraq.

Based on that paragraph can we conclude that the sentence below is true?
The Yemen branch of the "Islamic Jihad" group, kidnapped the 16 Western tourists.

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yes