U.S. intends to keep up pressure on leadership of Yemen's Houthis

Reuters

Published Feb 08, 2021 03:04PM ET

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will keep up pressure on the leadership of Yemen's Houthis, the U.S. State Department spokesman said on Monday, after Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Congress he intends to revoke the terrorist organization designation of the movement.