Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to SDN and/or Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Recent Actions updates for the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Today, on January 19th, the U.S. Department of State designated Ansarallah as a Foreign Terrorist Organization under section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended, and as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist under Executive Order (E.O.) 13224, as amended and have been added to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Person List. Additionally, the U.S. Department of State also designated three of Ansarallah’s leaders as Specially Designated Global Terrorists pursuant to E.O. 13224, as amended. The United States is committed to supporting the provision of humanitarian assistance to the Yemeni people. Concurrent with the designations, OFAC issued four General Licenses—General License 9, “Official Business of the United States Government,” General License 10, “Official Activities of Certain International Organizations, General License 11, “Certain Transactions in Support of Nongovernmental Organizations’ Activities in Yemen,” and General License 12, “Transactions Related to the Exportation or Reexportation of Agricultural Commodities, Medicine, Medical Devices, Replacement Parts and Components or Software Updates”—and three Frequently Asked Questions (875, 876, 877), to help facilitate the uninterrupted flow of humanitarian assistance, including COVID-19-related assistance, and certain other critical commodities to the people of Yemen that would otherwise be prohibited pursuant to authorities administered by OFAC. In addition, OFAC has updated its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List. For more information on this action, please visit this page. | 
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