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FACT CHECK: Did The Government Of Yemen Declare US And UK As Terror Groups?

post shared on social media The Yemeni government claims the US and UK have been declared terrorist groups.

Verdict: False

That claim is inaccurate.

Fact check:

The United States and Britain have carried out their eighth offensive against Yemen's Houthi rebels. CNN report. The Pentagon claimed the attack was successful in targeting Houthi infrastructure.

A post shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, claims that Yemen has designated both the US and UK as terrorists. The post features an image of US President Joe Biden with a finger pointed in his face and a snarl, and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak with his hand on his temple.

The caption reads, “Breaking news: Yemen declares US and UK terrorists. Yemeni parliament has declared the US and UK governments a “global terrorist network.''

That claim is inaccurate.not here Trustworthy reporting The Yemeni government has declared the US and UK to be terrorist organizations. The United States has relisted Yemen's Houthi rebels as a terrorist group, according to reports. D.W.. The Houthis are reportedly not part of Yemen's official government, but rather an internal rebel group. Al Jazeera.

Yemen has asked the United States for help in its fight against the Houthis. guardian report. Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council is seeking to launch an offensive against the Houthis if the US and UK agree to provide training and equipment. (Did the Times Square billboard call Ceasefire anti-Semitic?)

This is not the first time misinformation has been shared online. Check Your Fact debunks claims that Saudi Arabia and Qatar support attacks on the Houthis.

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