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Arab Views: What’s holding up the Houthi terror designation?

MANAMA: Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the US Princess Reema bint Bandar has called on the international community to designate Yemen’s Houthis as a terrorist organization, warning that the Iran-backed militia poses a growing threat to regional security, global trade and energy markets. Writing in The New York Times on Oct. 27, Princess Reema argued that the Houthis must be confronted with the same international resolve that helped defeat other terrorist organizations, accusing the movement of rep