US Revokes Designations of Ansarallah Leaders as Global Terrorists

Summary

The US Department of State has revoked the designation of Ansarallah, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, Abd al-Khaliq Badr al-Din al-Houthi, and Abdullah Yahya al Hakim, along with their aliases, as specially designated global terrorists, effective immediately.

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