Yemen's Houthis step back on threats to tax aid
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Millions of Yemenis are dependent on humanitarian aid Yemen's Houthi rebels have reportedly reversed a threat to tax international assistance to the war-torn country. The rebel group, which has controlled the capital Sanaa and much of Yemen since 2014, had said they would impose a 2% levy on humanitarian aid. However, a UN official told AFP news agency on Friday that the Houthis agreed to drop the demand. Yemen is the world's largest humanitarian crisis, with 80% of the country's ...
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