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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
World
Riyadh - Abdulhadi Habtor

Int’l Bodies Reject Houthi Militias in Yemen, Tighten Noose on Their Leaders

Houthi gunmen attend a funeral for the group's dead in Sanaa (AP)

Seven years after terrorist Houthis waged a coup in Yemen and took over the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, on September 21, 2014, the group is facing military and political pressures, after the world became aware of its criminal behavior both locally and abroad.

In just two weeks, the group was dealt three successive blows, the first of which was from the UN Security Council (UNSC), which classified the group as a “terrorist organization” and imposed an arms embargo on it.

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