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Statement cites U.S. Department of State designation amid Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping
Summary
A meeting statement said the U.S. Department of State has designated the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah) as a foreign terrorist organization and tied the designation to attacks since 2023 on commercial vessels and U.S. service members in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, saying those attacks have disrupted global trade and raised costs.
A statement read during the meeting said the U.S. Department of State has designated the Houthi movement, also called Ansar Allah, as a foreign terrorist organization in response to attacks since 2023 on international commercial vessels and U.S. service members in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
The statement said those attacks — including strikes on Chinese-flagged ships — have ‘‘severely harmed economies the world…
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