DUBAI, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Iran on Thursday condemned as “baseless” a move by U.S. President Donald Trump to re-designate Yemen’s Tehran-aligned Houthi movement as a “foreign terrorist organization (FTO)”.
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said that the move, which will impose harsher economic penalties than the Biden administration had applied to the Houthis, was “an excuse to apply anti-human sanctions against the Yemeni people”.
Read : https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/irans-weakening-will-not-harm-iraq-deputy-parliament-speaker-says-2025-01-26/