Designation of Ansar Allah as a Foreign Terrorist Organization

Honest Title:

Yemen Aid Threat

Constitutional Risk:
7
Signed by: Donald J. Trump
Signed: 1/22/2025
Last Updated: 1/29/2025
Executive Order

Summary

This order directs the State Dept. to consider designating Ansar Allah (Houthis) as a Foreign Terrorist Org. It cites Houthi attacks on US personnel, partners, and maritime shipping. It also mandates a review of USAID partners in Yemen for ties to the Houthis.