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U.S. to Remove Yemen’s Houthis from Terrorism List Amid Warnings of Humanitarian Catastrophe

HeadlineFeb 08, 2021

The Biden administration said Friday it will remove Yemen’s Houthi rebels from the government’s list of terror groups, reversing a last-minute move by the Trump administration which Yemenis and international aid groups warned would only worsen the world’s worst humanitarian catastrophe. The news came one day after President Biden pledged to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen.

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