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2024-02-17 Arabia
US sanctions against Houthis over Red Sea attacks take effect
[IsraelTimes] US "Specially Designated Global Terrorist" sanctions against 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...
s for their ties to attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea took effect on Friday, the US Department of Treasury says in a statement on its website.

The US government last month said it was returning the 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...
-based rebel groups to the global list of terrorist groups in an effort to stem attacks on international shipping.
Posted by trailing wife 2024-02-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11133 views ]  Top
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#1 With a harshly worded memo they did not acknowledge.
Posted by Skidmark 2024-02-17 06:33||   2024-02-17 06:33|| Front Page Top

#2 yemen is a distraction. the enemy is iran.
occupy chah badar
Posted by irish rage boy 2024-02-17 14:47||   2024-02-17 14:47|| Front Page Top

#3 ^Enough, is enough! Nuke chah badar!😉
Posted by Grom the Reflective 2024-02-17 14:49||   2024-02-17 14:49|| Front Page Top

#4 ^ occupy it first! Macro F-20
Posted by Frank G 2024-02-17 18:00||   2024-02-17 18:00|| Front Page Top

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