UN Security Council imposes arms embargo on Houthi militia

The measure expands a targeted UN arms embargo on several Houthi leaders

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File image: A Houthi fighter fires in the air during a gathering aimed at mobilising more fighters for the their movement, in Sanaa, Yemen.
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New York:  The United Nations Security Council on Monday imposed an arms embargo on the Houthi militia.

The measure expands a targeted UN arms embargo on several Houthi leaders to the whole group.

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