The Houthi rebels who seized control of the Yemeni capital Sanaa last month said in a televised announcement Friday that they were dissolving parliament and forming an interim presidential council to rule for a two-year term.
Speaking Friday from the Republican Palace in Sanaa, the Shiite militia group said it was forming a 151-member presidential council to act as an interim government.
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