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US terror designation for Yemen rebels raises famine fears

by Maggie MichaelSamy Magdy
| January 11, 2021 6:32 PM

CAIRO (AP) — The Trump administration’s out-the-door decision to designate Yemen’s Iranian-backed rebels as a terror organization sparked confusion in aid agencies and warnings from the United Nations and senior Republicans on Monday that it could have a devastating humanitarian impact on a conflict-wracked nation facing the risk of famine.

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