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OFAC Sanctions Senior Houthi Officer

The Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned a senior Houthi military officer for contributing to the “instability and increasing the already extraordinary suffering of the Yemeni people,” the agency said Nov. 18. The designation targets Saleh Mesfer Alshaer, commander of…

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the Houthi-controlled military logistics support organization. OFAC said Alshaer is the “judicial custodian” of assets seized from Houthi opponents and oversees the group’s seizure of more than $100 million worth of Yemeni property.