Yahya Sare'e Qasim (Arabic: يحيى سريع قاسم) is the brigadier general and military spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces (SPC) associated with the Houthi movement (more formally Ansar Allah) since 2018.[3] He established a Twitter account on 15 January 2021, and is also active on Telegram and YouTube. He makes frequent announcements on the Houthi attacks during the Red Sea crisis.[4]
Yahya Saree | |
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يحيى سريع | |
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| Director of Moral Guidance Department of the Yemeni Armed Forces[1] | |
| Assumed office 2018–present | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1970 (age 53–54)[2] Saada Governorate, Yemen |
| Occupation | Spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces |
| Website | Official website of Yemeni Armed Forces media (SPC) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Yemeni Armed Forces (SPC)
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| Rank |  Brigadier general |
| Battles/wars | |
Early life edit
Yahya Sare'e was born in Saada Governorate, adjacent to the southern Saudi border in 1970.[2] He has earned bachelor and master degrees in political science, and has taken combat, security, administrative, and specialized courses in military science.[2]
Career edit
In 2017, he was appointed head of the Psychological Warfare Division in Moral Guidance for the Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF).[3] The same year he was also promoted to the rank of Colonel. In the mid-2018 he was appointed as the Director of the Moral Guidance Department of the Armed Forces, and was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General and on 17 October 2018, he was appointed as the official spokesman for the YAF.[5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ https://twitter.com/army21ye
- ^ a b c "تعرف على حقيقة اغتيال العميد يحيى السريع.. معلومات وحقائق كاملة". Aram News (in Arabic). 22 December 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Houthi Leader Yahya Saree: Murder Bids, $5 Million Saudi Bounty, 'Psychological War' Expert | Israel", Hindustan Times, 20 December 2023, retrieved 9 January 2024
- ^ "Yahya Sarea". Counter Extremism Project.
- ^ "من هو العميد يحيى سريع؛ المتحدث باسم القوات المسلحة اليمنية" [Who is Brigadier Yahya Sarea; Spokesperson of Yemeni Armed Forces]. ينبع بوست (in Arabic). 19 December 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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