Energy Department worker Ashton Hamed Ellaboudy taken into custody for backing Iran Houthis

An electrical engineer from the Department of Energy has been arrested for allegedly aiding the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels by purchasing materials for homemade explosives and drones, as well as traveling to Yemen. This was announced by the Justice Department on Thursday. Ashton Hamed Ellaboudy, 51, from Richland, Washington, was taken into custody on Thursday and […]