Houthis and US

Explained: Who Are Yemen’s Houthis And Why Is US Attacking Them?

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US President Donald Trump has launched the biggest military operation in the Middle East since taking office against Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis after they resumed Red Sea shipping attacks. The strikes, which have killed at least 24 people so far, could last for weeks according to one US official and come as Trump ramps up sanctions … Read more

US Designates Yemen’s Houthis ‘Foreign Terrorist Organisation’

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Washington: The United States on Tuesday designated Yemen’s Houthi group a foreign terrorist organisation, conforming with an order by President Donald Trump in January. The Iran-backed rebels control much of Yemen, including the capital Sanaa, and have launched missile and drone attacks at Israel since the war in Gaza broke out in October 2023. They … Read more