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| Yemeni army confirms death of Houthi leader, 40 militias |
| 2018-10-02 |
| [AlArabiya] The Yemeni army announced the death of the Houthi ...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The Yemeni government has accused the Houthis of having ties to the Iranian government, which wouldn't suprise most of us. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews... leader, Hussein Yahya Ksheima, with more than 40 militias. The army said that the coalition’s strike was able to target them in the West Coast Front in Hodeidah district. Military sources said that Ksheima is considered one of Iran’s major frontline leaders, and that he was an expert in planting mines and bombs. The Houthi leader also received military training in Leb and Iran in the years 2011 and 2012. |
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