The Houthi rebel movement has been thinking about this “Honor” that your group has been named USA as “Terrorist” and has assured this fact Yemen's position in supporting the Palestinian people will not change.
“The American name It has no value and this will not change Yemen's position in support of Palestine. But we look at it as a medal of honor for supporting the Palestinian resistance in Gaza while the United States carries out its aggression against Yemen,” the movement’s spokesman said. Mohamed Abdelsalamon social networks.
He also pointed out that they are “Arrogant politics” of the USA and his “support for the Zionist criminal entity” regarding IsraelThe “real sponsors of terrorism”.
These statements come after the White House issued a statement declaring them a terrorist group an important tool to prevent the Houthis from financing terrorismfurther restrict their access to financial markets and hold them accountable for their actions.”
The US designation of the Houthi rebels as “terrorists” comes days after the United States and the United Kingdom began doing so Bombing attack against the group's military targets in Yemen because of the insurgents' attacks on ships linked to Israel Red Sea and that Bab al-Mandeb Streetwhich have seriously affected international maritime trade.
This is what the Biden administration reported will reassess the situationwhich will come into force within 30 days if the rebel group stops attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.
“The people of Yemen should not pay the price for the Houthis’ actions. In doing so, we are sending a clear message: commercial supplies to the Yemeni ports on which they depend Eat, Medication And fuel must continue and “They are not subject to our sanctions”They add.
Tensions in the Red Sea triple shipping costs
Attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on international merchant ships in the Red Sea and the subsequent Western offensive against them The cost of sea transport between Asia and Morocco has skyrocketed in the last monthwhich increased between 148% and 235% depending on the container volume.
The price of transporting a 20-foot container (6 meters) rose from 1,450 $2,800 (between 1,335 and 2,580 euros) and the 40-foot model from 1,850 to $6,200 (between $1,850 and $5,714) from December 15th to this Wednesday.