US President Donald Trump signed a decree that initiates the process of recognizing the Yemeni movement “Ansar Allah” (Houthis) as a foreign terrorist organization. About this informs official website of the White House.
“This decree initiates the process by which Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthis, will be considered for inclusion on the list of foreign terrorist organizations“, the message says.
The text of the document states that the activities of the Houthis pose a threat to the security of American civilians, military personnel in the Middle East, regional partners of the United States, as well as the stability of global maritime trade.
“It is the policy of the United States to work with its regional partners to eliminate Ansar Allah’s capabilities and operations, deprive it of its resources, and thereby end attacks on American personnel and civilians, American partners, and naval shipping in the Red Sea.” , – the document emphasizes.
