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U.S. to designate #Iran-backed Houthis in #Yemen as a foreign terrorist org (FTO)
https://www.state.gov/terrorist-designation-of-ansarallah-in-yemen/
Iran’s IRGC is funding/arming/provided & ... for the Houthis.
Dec 30—Missile attack on Aden airport. Yemen gov holds Houthis responsible.
1)
U.S. to designate #Iran-backed Houthis in #Yemen as a foreign terrorist org (FTO)
https://www.state.gov/terrorist-designation-of-ansarallah-in-yemen/
Iran’s IRGC is funding/arming/provided & ... for the Houthis.
Dec 30—Missile attack on Aden airport. Yemen gov holds Houthis responsible.
2)
@IntelliTimes reported Badr-1 missiles were launched from a multi-barreled mobile launcher from a distance of 150 kilometers.
#Iran-backed Houthis have a history of using such missiles.
https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2019/08/string-of-attacks-in-saudi-arabia-claimed-by-houthis.php
@IntelliTimes reported Badr-1 missiles were launched from a multi-barreled mobile launcher from a distance of 150 kilometers.
#Iran-backed Houthis have a history of using such missiles.
https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2019/08/string-of-attacks-in-saudi-arabia-claimed-by-houthis.php
3)
#Iran provides at least $360 million, ballistic missiles, other ordnance, technology and training to the Houthis in Yemen. https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/gulf/2019/01/19/UN-experts-Fuel-from-Iran-is-financing-Yemen-s-Houthis.html
#Iran provides at least $360 million, ballistic missiles, other ordnance, technology and training to the Houthis in Yemen. https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/gulf/2019/01/19/UN-experts-Fuel-from-Iran-is-financing-Yemen-s-Houthis.html
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The #Iran-backed #Houthis recently claimed responsibility for a missile attack targeting Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil fields.
The #Iran-backed #Houthis recently claimed responsibility for a missile attack targeting Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil fields.
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Yemen
#Iran-backed Houthi militias performing Nazi-style ceremony
"Death to America"
"Death to Israel"
"A curse upon the Jews"
Yemen
#Iran-backed Houthi militias performing Nazi-style ceremony
"Death to America"
"Death to Israel"
"A curse upon the Jews"
7)
December 15, 2014
“Reuters has details — from Yemeni, Western and Iranian sources — of Iranian military and financial support to the Houthis before and after their takeover of Sanaa on Sept. 21.” https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yemen-houthis-iran-insight-idUSKBN0JT17A20141215
December 15, 2014
“Reuters has details — from Yemeni, Western and Iranian sources — of Iranian military and financial support to the Houthis before and after their takeover of Sanaa on Sept. 21.” https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yemen-houthis-iran-insight-idUSKBN0JT17A20141215
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August 16, 2016
Iran’s Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) acknowledged that missiles made in Tehran were used in Yemen by Houthi militias in cross border attacks against Saudi Arabia. https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2016/08/16/Iran-confesses-Houthi-rockets-made-in-Tehran-.html
August 16, 2016
Iran’s Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) acknowledged that missiles made in Tehran were used in Yemen by Houthi militias in cross border attacks against Saudi Arabia. https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2016/08/16/Iran-confesses-Houthi-rockets-made-in-Tehran-.html
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December 1, 2016
“A newly-released report by independent research group Conflict Armament Research (CAR) ‘suggests’ that there is an arms ‘pipeline’ that extends from Iran to Somalia and Yemen.” https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2016/12/01/Report-Iranian-arms-sent-to-Yemen-via-Somalia-.html
December 1, 2016
“A newly-released report by independent research group Conflict Armament Research (CAR) ‘suggests’ that there is an arms ‘pipeline’ that extends from Iran to Somalia and Yemen.” https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2016/12/01/Report-Iranian-arms-sent-to-Yemen-via-Somalia-.html
10)
Jan 15, 2017
“Abu Mohammed, who was in charge of rocket attacks in the al-Nihm district in Yemen, made the confession after surrendering… Iranian experts & Lebanese from Hezbollah militias currently in Saada helping run secret training facilities.” https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/gulf/2017/01/15/Houthi-confessions-Iran-trains-our-militias.html
Jan 15, 2017
“Abu Mohammed, who was in charge of rocket attacks in the al-Nihm district in Yemen, made the confession after surrendering… Iranian experts & Lebanese from Hezbollah militias currently in Saada helping run secret training facilities.” https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/gulf/2017/01/15/Houthi-confessions-Iran-trains-our-militias.html
11)
February 1, 2017
“Iranian-backed Houthi rebels off the coast of Yemen launched an attack on a Saudi Arabian naval vessel using suicide boats, or fast-attack craft laden with explosives.” http://uk.businessinsider.com/us-navy-iran-houthi-suicide-boat-attack-yemen-2017-2?r=US&IR=T
February 1, 2017
“Iranian-backed Houthi rebels off the coast of Yemen launched an attack on a Saudi Arabian naval vessel using suicide boats, or fast-attack craft laden with explosives.” http://uk.businessinsider.com/us-navy-iran-houthi-suicide-boat-attack-yemen-2017-2?r=US&IR=T
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March 21, 2017
“A senior Iranian official said Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, commander of the Qods Force - the external arm of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - met top IRGC officials in Tehran last month to look at ways to ‘empower’ the Houthis.” https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yemen-iran-houthis/exclusive-iran-steps-up-support-for-houthis-in-yemens-war-sources-idUSKBN16S22R
March 21, 2017
“A senior Iranian official said Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, commander of the Qods Force - the external arm of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - met top IRGC officials in Tehran last month to look at ways to ‘empower’ the Houthis.” https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yemen-iran-houthis/exclusive-iran-steps-up-support-for-houthis-in-yemens-war-sources-idUSKBN16S22R
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March 22, 2017
“… seven Houthi Qasef-1 drones and one drone engine recovered by forces from the United Arab Emirates. Six of the drones were captured in October on a known Iranian smuggling route that runs through Oman, … https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2017/03/22/houthi-forces-appear-to-be-using-iranian-made-drones-to-ram-saudi-air-defenses-in-yemen-report-says/?utm_term=.3daf8b65a9dd
March 22, 2017
“… seven Houthi Qasef-1 drones and one drone engine recovered by forces from the United Arab Emirates. Six of the drones were captured in October on a known Iranian smuggling route that runs through Oman, … https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2017/03/22/houthi-forces-appear-to-be-using-iranian-made-drones-to-ram-saudi-air-defenses-in-yemen-report-says/?utm_term=.3daf8b65a9dd
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MSM carefully plays its role of whitewashing the crimes of the #Iran-backed Houthi terrorists by labeling them as a “movement.”
@nytimes
@AJEnglish
@reuters
@FRANCE24
#FakeNews
MSM carefully plays its role of whitewashing the crimes of the #Iran-backed Houthi terrorists by labeling them as a “movement.”
@nytimes
@AJEnglish
@reuters
@FRANCE24
#FakeNews
15)
The U.S. & international community should indeed designate this group as terrorists.
For those more interested, read this thread for more published reports on #Iran’s regime providing weapons, training & financial support to the #Houthis in Yemen. https://twitter.com/HeshmatAlavi/status/1330890304648597505?s=20
The U.S. & international community should indeed designate this group as terrorists.
For those more interested, read this thread for more published reports on #Iran’s regime providing weapons, training & financial support to the #Houthis in Yemen. https://twitter.com/HeshmatAlavi/status/1330890304648597505?s=20
