Houthi
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Houthi (A-la-pek-gí: الحوثيون al-Ḥūthiyyūn), chèng-sek hō-miâ Ansar Allah (أنصار الله anṣār allāh "Sîn ê Chi-chhî-chiá") sī Yemen ê chi̍t-ê Zayd-hē Shia-phài ê chong-kàu kiam chèng-tī sè-le̍k.
Quick Facts Houthi movementٱلْحُوثِيُّونAnsar Allah أَنْصَار ٱللَّٰه, Leaders ...
Houthi movement ٱلْحُوثِيُّون Ansar Allah أَنْصَار ٱللَّٰه | |
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Houthi slogan reading "God is the Greatest, Death to America, Death to Israel, Cursed be the Jews, Victory to Islam". | |
Leaders |
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Spokesperson | Mohammed Abdul Salam[1] |
Dates of operation |
1994–ongoing (armed since 2004) |
Headquarters | Saada and Sanaa, Yemen |
Active regions | Yemen (includes Saudi Arabia–Yemen border)[2] |
Ideology |
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Size |
100,000 (2011)[25][26] 200,000 (2020)[27] |
Allies |
State allies
Non-state allies |
Opponents |
State opponents
Non-state opponents |
Battles and wars | Houthi insurgency in Yemen, Yemeni Crisis (the Yemeni Revolution, the Yemeni Civil War, the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen and the Saudi–Yemeni border conflict (2015–present)) |
Designated as a terrorist group by |
Yemen (Alimi led government) [71][72] United Arab Emirates[74] Malaysia[75] |
Website | Ansarollah.com |
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