The US government plans to redefine the Houthi Ansarullah movement as a foreign terrorist group. The agency reports this based on knowledgeable sources. Associated press (AP).
The document states that the American administration is planning to take such a step because the Houthis have carried out dozens of attacks on ships in the Red Sea. The official statement regarding this is expected to be made on January 17.
Three years ago, Washington officially removed the Yemeni Houthi movement Ansar Allah from its list of terrorist organizations.
Previously at the Pentagon statedIt was reported that the USA destroyed four Ansar Allah (Houthi) anti-ship ballistic missiles that were preparing to be launched to attack US commercial ships and warships in the Red Sea.
Formerly Houthis announced It concerns the intention to attack merchant shipping in the Red Sea every 12 hours.