Last Updated: January 19, 2026
ANSARALLAH
Aliases
ANSAR ALLAH; ANSARULLAH; PARTISANS OF GOD; SUPPORTERS OF GOD; HOUTHI GROUP
Address
Yemen
Official reason
The Department of State today is announcing the designation of Ansarallah, commonly referred to as the Houthis, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist group, effective 30 days from today. Ansarallah is being designated for having committed or attempted to commit, posing a significant risk of committing, or having participated in training to com...
Other Information
https://www.state.gov/terrorist-designation-of-the-houthis/
Date of listing
2024-02-16
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Foreign Terrorist Organizations Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 597
Regime
OFAC-horizontal
Target State
Terrorism
Measures
Blocking Property
Official Information
Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) are foreign organizations that are designated by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended. FTO designations play a critical role in our fight against terrorism and are an effective means of curtailing support for terrorist activities and pre...
Additional Details
SDN
Program URL
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-V/part-597