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FBI arrests Energy Department employee accused of attempting to support Houthis

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FBI arrests Energy Department employee accused of attempting to support Houthis

The FBI on Thursday arrested a Department of Energy (DOE) employee at the Hanford, Wash., nuclear site under suspicion of trying to aid the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist group in Yemen, according to the Justice Department.  Ashton Hamed Ellaboudy, 51, of Richland, Wash., was charged with “attempting to provide material support or resources to the Houthis”…

Originally reported by The Hill. Read the full story at the original source.