Abd Rabbo Hussein
Abd Rabbo Hussein | |
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Native name | Abd Rabbo Hussein |
Died | 22 February 2016 Aden, Yemen |
Allegiance | Yemen |
Service/ | Yemeni Army |
Rank | General |
Commands held | 15th Infantry Brigade |
Battles/wars | Yemeni Civil War |
Abd Rabbo Hussein ( Arabic: عبد ربه حسين; d. 22 February 2016, Aden, Yemen) was a Yemeni Army general who commanded the 15th Infantry Brigade of the Hadi government loyalists during the Yemeni Civil War. He was assassinated in February 2016, becoming the highest-ranking commander of the pro-Hadi army to be killed during the conflict. Masked gunmen shot him outside of his residence in Aden, the provisional capital of Yemen.[1]
References[]
- ^ Gunmen assassinate top army commander in Yemen's Aden. Xinhua. 22 February 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016
Categories:
- Yemeni military personnel killed in the Yemeni Civil War (2014–present)
- Yemeni generals
- 2016 deaths