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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9568
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The State Department has officially revoked the designation of Ansarallah, also known by other names, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. This decision was made in coordination with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury. The revocation is carried out under the authority of the Immigration and Nationality Act. This change will be documented in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department decided that a group called Ansarallah is no longer considered bad enough to be called a "Foreign Terrorist Organization." They talked with other important people in the government before making this choice, but they didn’t say why they made the decision or what might happen next.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9568
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The State Department has decided to remove the designation of several individuals and a group known as Ansarallah as "Specially Designated Global Terrorists." This decision was made under the authority of Executive Order 13224. The individuals affected by this change are Abdul Malik al-Houthi, Abd al-Khaliq Badr al-Din al-Houthi, and Abdullah Yahya al Hakim, along with their respective aliases. The change was formalized in an announcement by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and will be published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department has decided to take some people and a group called Ansarallah off a special list of terrorists. It's like saying, "We don't think they're the bad guys we thought they were before."

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11352
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The State Department has officially designated Ansarallah (also known as Houthi group) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization under section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. This decision came after consulting with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, concluding there is enough evidence to support the designation. The announcement was made by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and takes effect upon its publication in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department has decided to officially name a group called Ansarallah, also known as the Houthi group, as a terrorist organization, which means they think this group is dangerous and involved in bad actions. This decision was made after talking with other important people in the government to be really sure, and it’s now officially announced in a special government book called the Federal Register.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5305
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The State Department has officially designated the group Ansarallah, also known by various other names such as Ansar Allah and Supporters of God, as a foreign terrorist organization. This decision was made after consulting with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury and is based on a review of relevant evidence as outlined in section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The announcement, signed by the then Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo, is recorded in the Federal Register, formally stating the group's designation.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department decided that a group called Ansarallah, which has other names like Ansar Allah, is dangerous and is now officially labeled as a terrorist group. They did this after getting advice from other important people in the government and checking lots of information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5308
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The State Department has designated a group known as Ansarallah, also called Ansar Allah or Partisans of God, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist. This decision is based on their involvement or risk of involvement in terrorist activities that threaten U.S. national security and foreign policy. The order prevents any advance notice to the individuals affected, as this could undermine the government's ability to effectively block their assets. Michael R. Pompeo, who was the Secretary of State at the time, signed the order on January 12, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department decided that a group called Ansarallah is very dangerous and might do bad things that could hurt people or the U.S. They did this to help keep people safe, and now some rules will stop them from using their money for bad things.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5308
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. State Department, under the authority of Executive Order 13224, has designated Abdul Malik al-Houthi, Abd al-Khaliq Badr al-Din al-Houthi, and Abdullah Yahya al Hakim as Specially Designated Global Terrorists. This means they are recognized as leaders of Ansarallah, a group whose assets and property are blocked. The order prohibits prior notification since it could make the measures ineffective, especially for those in the U.S. who might quickly transfer funds. This official designation by Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo was published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government said that three people who lead a group called Ansarallah are officially called "bad guys" in a special way because they do things like being a part of bad plans, and this means that their money and stuff in the U.S. are frozen.