WASHINGTON US President Donald Trump re-designated Yemen’s Houthi group as a foreign terrorist organization Wednesday, according to the White House. The Biden administration revoked the designation of the Houthis, or Ansar Allah, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) on Feb. 16, 2021. The White House said in a statement that the order was issued by the president, adding the Yemeni group has fired at US Navy warships dozens of times since 2023, endangering American men and women in uniform.

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