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Trump designates Yemen’s Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization

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The U.S. has redesignated the Houthis in Yemen as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), according to an Executive Order issued by President Donald Trump. The order, issued on Wednesday, directs the Secretary of State, in consultation with other officials, to recommend the re-designation of the Hou…

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  1. The Washington Free Beacon

    Trump Readies Executive Order Redesignating Houthis as Foreign Terrorist Organization (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Trump administration is readying an executive order that will redesignate the Iran-backed Houthi rebels as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO), according to senior U.S. officials briefed on the matter. President Donald Trump is slated to sign the order later on Wednesday, the officials said.

  2. Just the News

    Trump redesignates Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (opens Just the News)

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    The Houthis are one of the main combatants in the ongoing Yemeni civil war and have disrupted shipping in the Red Sea amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.

  3. BNO News

    Trump designates Yemen’s Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (opens BNO News)

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    The U.S. has redesignated the Houthis in Yemen as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), according to an Executive Order issued by President Donald Trump. The order, issued on Wednesday, directs the Secretary of State, in consultation with other officials, to recommend the re-designation of the Hou…

  4. Washington Times

    Trump puts Yemen’s Houthis back on foreign terrorist list (opens Washington Times)

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    President Trump signed an executive order re-designating the Yemen Houthi movement as a foreign terrorist organization.

  5. Breitbart News

    Trump Re-Designates the Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Donald Trump re-designated the Houthi rebels in Yemen as a Foreign Terrorist Organization on his third day in office.

  6. New York Post

    Trump re-designates Houthis as foreign terror organization after Biden removed label in 2021 (opens New York Post)

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    WASHINGTON -- President Trump issued an executive order Wednesday re-designating the Houthis as a foreign terror organization after the Biden administration scrapped the label in February 2021.

  7. Al-Monitor

    Trump moves to list Yemen's Houthis as a foreign terrorist organization (opens Al-Monitor)

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    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday that clears the way for the redesignation of Yemen’s Houthi movement as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO). Citing the group's attacks on US Navy warships, civilian infrastructure and commercial vessels, the executive ord…

  8. Al Jazeera

    Trump to relist Yemen’s Houthis as ‘terrorist’ organisation (opens Al Jazeera)

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    US president orders aid agency to cut ties with entities that have paid rebel group or opposed efforts to counter it.

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