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US sanctions International Bank of Yemen over support for Houthis
WASHINGTON — The United States issues new sanctions targeting the International Bank of Yemen, citing its financial support for the Houthis, the Iran-backed rebel group that has waged attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea and against Israel, a Treasury Department statement says.
The US is also sanctioning IBY leaders or officials, the statement says.
Times of Israel staff contributed to this report.
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