Houthi movement
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houthi-movement-176-15487759
title:
Houthi movement
text:
The Houthi movement, officially known as Ansar Allah, is a Shia Islamist political and military organization that emerged from Yemen in the 1990s. It is predominantly made up of Zaidi Shias, with their namesake leadership being drawn largely from the Houthi tribe. Under the leadership of Zaidi religious leader Hussein al-Houthi, the Houthis emerged as an opposition movement to Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh, whom they accused of corruption and being backed by Saudi Arabia and the United Stat
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wiki
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description:
Islamist political and military organization in Yemen
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthi_movement
date created:
2008-05-03T05:52:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T20:39:15Z
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