Houthi: “The US classified us as a terrorist organization because of our support for the Palestinians”

Yemen’s Houthi rebels today accused Washington of deciding to designate them a “terrorist organization” for their support of the “oppressed Palestinian people”, which they demonstrate by carrying out attacks on ships they believe are linked to Israel or heading to this country. “The American classification (on the list of terrorist organizations) targets the entire Yemeni people and their honorable position in supporting the oppressed Palestinian people,” the Houthis said in a statement, which was broadcast by their Al-Massirah network. . “This reflects the degree of bias of the current US administration in favor of the usurping Zionist entity,” it added, pointing to Israel. According to the executive order signed by Donald Trump, the activities of the Houthis “threaten the safety of American citizens and soldiers in the Middle East, the safety of our closest regional partners, and the stability of international maritime commerce.” The Houthis, who control large swathes of Yemen’s territory and the capital Sanaa, are carrying out offensives in the open […]
Source: News Beast

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