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2024-01-13 Home Front: WoT
US sanctions Hong Kong, UAE firms over Houthi support
[IsraelTimes] Washington announces new sanctions on two companies in Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates, moving to crack down on the financial network funding Iranian-backed Iran's Houthi sock puppets
...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The legitimate Yemeni government has accused the them of having ties to the Iranian government. Honest they did. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews They like shooting off... ummm... missiles that they would have us believe they make at home in their basements. On the plus side, they did murder Ali Abdullah Saleh, which was the only way the country was ever going to be rid of him...
rebels in Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of...
The US Treasury Department says the firms had shipped Iranian commodities on behalf of a Houthi financial controller’s network and that "the revenue from the commodity sales supports the Houthis and their continued attacks against international shipping in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden."
Posted by trailing wife 2024-01-13 2024-01-13 01:22|| || Front Page|| [11135 views ]  Top
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