Houthis

The Houthis, also known as the Houthi movement and officially the Ansar Allah, is a Zaydi Shia Islamist political and military organization that emerged from Yemen in the 1990s.... Wikipedia

  • Active:  1994–present
  • Ideology:  Factions
  • Groups:  Al-Houthi family and Zaidi Shias
  • Leaders:  Abdul-Malik al-Houthi (since 2004), Hussein al-Houthi †, (1994–2004)
  • Spokesman:  Mohammed Abdul Salam
  • Headquarters:  Saada, Yemen (since 1994), Sanaa, Yemen (since 2014)
  • Area of operations:  Yemen, including Saudi Arabia–Yemen border
  • Part of:  Axis of Resistance
  • Allies:  State allies: Non-state allies
  • Opponents:  State opponents: Non-state opponents, Muslim Brotherhood, (until 2021), Al-Islah
  • Organizations:  Supreme Political Council
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo