The Jihad Preparation Officer is a key figure in the Houthis' Jihad Council, overseeing the recruitment of fighters, indoctrination, and building the manpower of the movement. This...
The Jihad Preparation Officer is a key figure in the Houthis' Jihad Council, overseeing the recruitment of fighters, indoctrination, and building the manpower of the movement. This officer ensures new recruits are properly trained and ideologically aligned with the movement’s goals. Their role includes organizing and coordinating recruitment efforts across Houthi-controlled areas, working closely with religious, educational, and social institutions to recruit new fighters.
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