Supreme Revolutionary Council (Houthis)

المجلس الثوري الأعلى (الحوثيون)

Area Of Operation: Yemen

Leader: Muhammad Ali al-Houthi

Command:

Jihad Council (Houthis)

Financial Sources: Local, Iran

Weapons Sources: Iran

Status: Active combat

Details:

This council was established at the beginning of the Houthi uprising and played a role in the revolutionary aspects of the movement. It helped establish control in northern Yemen a...

This council was established at the beginning of the Houthi uprising and played a role in the revolutionary aspects of the movement. It helped establish control in northern Yemen and acted as a temporary governing authority during the early stages of the Houthi takeover. Its influence has diminished since the establishment of other councils but remains part of the Houthi organizational framework.

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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