U.S. granting temporary protected status to Yemeni nationals

The U.S. is granting temporary protected status to Yemeni nationals amidst concerns of national security risks due to potential terrorist ties. The move comes as Iran-backed Houthi rebels destabilize Yemen.

Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Yemeni Nationals in the U.S.

The Department of Homeland Security has extended and redesignated Temporary Protected Status for 4,000 Yemeni nationals in the U.S., allowing them to stay and work until March 2026. This program prevents deportation from countries facing crises.