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US Designates Yemen’s Houthis as ‘Terrorist Organisation’
News Desk
March 5, 2025
The US re-designates Yemen’s Houthi movement as a terrorist organisation, citing threats to regional security and trade.
The US re-designates Yemen’s Houthi movement as a terrorist organisation, citing threats to regional security and trade.
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