Trump moves to redesignate Houthi rebels

Trump moves to designate Yemen's Huthi rebels 'foreign terrorist organization'
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to once again designate Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels a "foreign terrorist organization," the White House announced Wednesday. When former president Joe Biden took over from Trump in 2021, he removed the designation that Trump had signed near the end of his first term.
Trump re-designates Houthis as Foreign Terrorist Organisation
US President Donald Trump has re-designated Yemen's Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO). "The Houthis' activities threaten the security of American civilians and personnel in the Middle East, the safety of our closest regional partners, and the stability of global maritime trade," an executive order said.
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Iran on Thursday condemned as "baseless" a move by U.S. President Donald Trump to re-designate Yemen's Tehran-aligned Houthi movement as a "foreign terrorist organization (FTO)". Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said that the move,
White House says Yemen's Houthi movement designated as 'foreign terrorist organization'
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday designated Yemen's Houthi movement, known formally as Ansar Allah, as a "foreign terrorist organization", the White House said in a statement. The move imposes harsher penalties than the Biden administration had applied to the Iran-aligned group in response to its attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and against U.
Trump lists Houthi rebels in Yemen as a terrorist organization
President Trump announced on Wednesday that he is once again designating the Houthi rebels in Yemen as a terrorist organization. Why it matters: Trump's decision reverses a decision by then-President Biden in 2021 to remove the terrorist designation from the Houthis.
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