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Jihad Assistant (Houthis)

مساعد الجهاد (الحوثيون)

Area Of Operation: Yemen
Command:
Financial Sources: Iran
Weapons Sources: Iran
Status: Active combat
Details:
The Jihad Assistant is a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard officer embedded within the Houthi leadership. This officer acts as a military advisor to the Houthi leader, guiding str...
Sources:
  • News sources in Hebrew, Arabic, and English.
  • The Houthi Jihad Council: Command and Control in 'the Other Hezbollah' By Michael Knights, Adnan al-Gabarni, and Casey Coombs