UAE pushes US to label Yemen's Islah as terrorist

The UAE is lobbying Washington to designate Yemen's al-Islah Party as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, following a major strategic defeat in Yemen.

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Friday, 24 April 2026 at 13:09 UTC

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Al-Jazeera Arabic reports that the United Arab Emirates is behind a push to convince Washington to designate Yemen's al-Islah Party as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. The UAE is reportedly linking the party to Yemen's Muslim Brotherhood chapter. This lobbying effort comes after the UAE suffered a major strategic defeat in the ongoing Yemen conflict.

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4d ago@officialrnintel

The report adds that the UAE's push follows a major strategic defeat for the Emirates in Yemen.

e/eineurope · topic · T-06076cycle Friday, 24 April 2026 at 13:09 UTC · first reported 4d ago