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The name came from the surname of the early leader of the movement, Hussein al-Houthi, who died in 2004. [ 149 ] Membership of the group had between 1,000 and 3,000 fighters as of 2005 [ 150 ] and between 2,000 and 10,000 fighters as of 2009. [ 151 ]
Pro-Houthi Yemeni Armed Forces. Pro-Houthi Yemeni Army [34] Yemeni Air Force (2015–17) Supreme Revolutionary Committee; Special Security Forces (2015–17) Pro-Saleh Security Forces (2015–17) Republican Guard (2015–17) Special Operations Forces (2015–17) Allied groups: Houthis; Pro-Houthi Popular Committees; Liwa Fatemiyoun [35]
The Houthi movement is a predominately Zaidi Shia force, whose leadership is drawn largely from the Houthi tribe. Pages in category "Houthi members" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
The U.S. and U.K. sanctioned a deputy commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and a Houthi militant member, Tuesday. The U.S. additionally sanctioned firms registered in Hong Kong ...
Houthi spokesperson Mohammed al-Bukhaiti said Monday that the group was only targeting “ships linked to Israel, and we do not target any ship belonging to other countries,” a claim that has ...
Hezam al-Asad, a member of the militant group’s political council, threatened Israel in a post in Hebrew on X, saying “Gush Dan is no longer safe.” Gush Dan is a metropolitan area in central ...
The Houthi insurgency, [43] [44] also known as the Houthi rebellion, the Sa'dah Wars, or the Sa'dah conflict, was a military rebellion pitting Zaidi Shia Houthis (though the movement also includes Sunnis [45]) against the Yemeni military that began in Northern Yemen and has since escalated into a full-scale civil war.
Houthi militants have threatened or taken hostage mariners from more than 20 countries. The Biden administration resisted striking back for weeks before U.S. and U.K. warships and aircraft ...