The United States is reconsidering to label Yemeni Ansarullah as “terrorist.”
Following the recent developments in some countries against the Yemeni Ansarullah movement, the US President announced that he was considering the re-inclusion of the Yemeni Ansarullah movement in the list of foreign terrorist organizations.
As some Western countries intensified espionage against Yemeni Ansar al-Islam following the recent “successful operation” by the Yemeni armed forces against Abu Dhabi, the US President told a two-hour news conference yesterday (Wednesday) that he was seeking to include Ansarullah is again on the list of terrorist organizations.
Asked by Al-Arabiya whether he supported the return of the Houthis (Ansar al-Yamin) to the list of terrorist organizations, Joe Biden said: “The answer to this question is that this issue is under investigation. ».
“Ending the war in Yemen requires bilateral participation and is very difficult,” he added.
The UAE ambassador to the United States, Youssef al-Utaybah, had previously called on the White House and members of Congress to support the re-inclusion of Ansar al-Islam in the list of terrorist organizations.
In February 1999, the US Treasury Department officially removed the Yemeni Ansarullah movement from the US list of terrorist organizations and announced in a statement that the Ansarullah movement would be abolished from the list of terrorist organizations from today, February 16, 2021, due to changes. It is no longer subject to the provisions of the Global Sanctions on Terrorism, the Regulations on the Sanctions of Foreign Terrorist Organizations, or Executive Order 13224.
On Monday this week (December 17th), Abu Dhabi police and then the official UAE news agency reported an explosion in the Al-Masfa industrial zone and then a fire in a part of the UAE International Airport, and shortly after the news was published, Brigadier General Yahya Sari A spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces claimed responsibility for the attack on Abu Dhabi airport in a Twitter post, announcing that he would soon release details of the successful operation deep into the UAE.
