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Line 95: Saleh declared the split in a televised statement on 2 December, calling on his supporters to take back the country<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X11lC8BDI44&lc=z22ojlzyepngupa04acdp433zvtxdtdhhktlzvwbsr1w03c010c.1512423183560266 Yemen: Conflict intensifies between former rebel allies] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191225223944/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X11lC8BDI44&lc=z22ojlzyepngupa04acdp433zvtxdtdhhktlzvwbsr1w03c010c.1512423183560266 \|date=25 December 2019 }}, 0:24, [[Al Jazeera English]] (3 December 2017)</ref> and expressed openness to a dialogue with the [[Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen\|Saudi-led coalition]].<ref name="AJ_H-S"/> On 4 December 2017, Saleh's house in Sanaa was assaulted by fighters of the Houthi movement, according to residents.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Yemen's Houthis blow up ex-president Saleh's house\|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-yemen-security-house/yemens-houthis-blow-up-ex-president-salehs-house-idUKKBN1DY15Y\|access-date=4 December 2017\|work=Reuters\|date=4 December 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181125000314/https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-yemen-security-house/yemens-houthis-blow-up-ex-president-salehs-house-idUKKBN1DY15Y\|archive-date=25 November 2018\|url-status=live}}</ref> Saleh was killed by Houthis on 4 December.<ref name="CNNobit">{{cite news\|title=Yemen's former President Ali Abdullah Saleh killed trying to flee Sanaa\|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2017/12/04/middleeast/yemen-former-president-ali-abdullah-saleh-killed-intl/index.html\|access-date=4 December 2017\|publisher=CNN\|date=4 December 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171211225323/http://edition.cnn.com/2017/12/04/middleeast/yemen-former-president-ali-abdullah-saleh-killed-intl/index.html\|archive-date=11 December 2017\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Reutersobit">{{cite news\|title=Yemen's ex-president Saleh shot dead after switching sides in civil war\|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yemen-security/yemens-ex-president-saleh-shot-dead-after-switching-sides-in-civil-war-idUSKBN1DY12V\|access-date=4 December 2017\|work=Reuters\|date=4 December 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171204171345/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yemen-security/yemens-ex-president-saleh-shot-dead-after-switching-sides-in-civil-war-idUSKBN1DY12V\|archive-date=4 December 2017\|url-status=live}}</ref> On 11 January 2021, the United States designated the Houthis a terrorist organization, creating fears of an aid shortage in Yemen.<ref name="us des" /> On 11 January 2021, the United States designated the Houthis a terrorist organization, creating fears of Yemen's aid shortage.<ref name="us des" /> The move, which also includes the labeling of three Houthi leaders as specially designated global terrorists, to take effect on Jan. 19 — a day before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. The [[Foreign Policy]] journal reported that aid groups working in Yemen warned of the unintended consequences the designations could have on ordinary Yemenis, a majority of whom require humanitarian assistance to survive. A group of former senior U.S. national security officials, that included former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense [[Mick Mulroy]] and President-elect Biden’s nominee for CIA director, former Deputy Secretary of State [[William Joseph Burns]], also warned against designating the Houthis, for similar reasons.<ref>https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2021/01/yemen-fto-houthis-pompeo-terrorist-designation-aid-agencies.html#ixzz6jpymycdq</ref> ==Membership and support==

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