"Biden Administration Redesignates Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels as Terror Group"
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The Biden administration plans to designate the Houthi rebel group as a foreign terrorist organization, reversing a decision made earlier in Biden's term. This comes after the U.S. launched strikes on Houthi facilities in Yemen in response to attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea. The move is a shift from the previous concern that the designation could hinder peace talks and worsen Yemen's already dire economic situation.
- U.S. to Put Houthis Back on Terrorist List The Wall Street Journal
- US to relist Yemen's Houthis as specially designated global terrorists, AP sources say Yahoo News
- US expected to redesignate Yemen's Houthis as terrorist group — sources The Times of Israel
- US to designate Iran-backed Houthi rebels as terror group Financial Times
- How Biden Can Stop Houthi Attacks—Without Risking War TIME
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