Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi (also spelled Hussein Badr Eddin al-Houthi, or Hussein Badr al-Din al-Houthi; Arabic: حسين بدر الدين الحوثي;‎ 20 August 1959 – 10 September 2004) was a Yemeni Zaidi religious, political and military leader, as well as former member of the Yemeni parliament for the Party of Truth between 1993 and ...

Mar 15, 2024 · Houthi rebels have launched more than 40 attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since November. The Houthis are an Iranian-backed rebel group which considers Israel an enemy....

Feb 3, 2024 · The Houthis are a minority group of Yemenis from the mountainous north-west of the country. They take their name from their movement's founder, Hussein Al-Houthi.

Jan 26, 2025 · The more popular term, Houthi, refers to its founding figure, a politician and Zaydī activist named Hussein Badr al-Din al-Houthi. The origins of the movement are rooted in Zaydī society, which in 893 ce became established in northern Yemen.

Houthi movement, Islamic fundamentalist movement in northern Yemen and one of the main actors in the Yemeni Civil War (2014– ). The network grew out of a revivalist movement among Zaydī Muslims, who belong to a small sect of Shiʿi Islam centered in northern Yemen, that opposed foreign influence on the Yemeni government.

Feb 3, 2024 · They take their name from their movement's founder, Hussein Al-Houthi. They fought several wars against Yemen's strongman ruler in the early 2000s and then, after he was deposed by the Arab...

Jul 18, 2024 · Hussein al Houthi founded Ansar Allah (Supporters of God), also known as the Houthi movement, in 2004 and was killed in the first insurgency against Yemen’s central government that same year. Abdel Malek al Houthi led Houthi forces in all six wars against the central government from 2004 to 2010.

The basis of the Houthi ideology rests in Hussein Al-Houthi’s Fascicles, a document of more than 2,000 pages that Al-Houthi claims is inspired by the Qur’an, thus giving him the name “Speaking Qur’an and Martyr Leader” by his followers . They are widely syndicated throughout Yemen, even more so with the creation of

Jun 18, 2013 · They had, after all, come to bury Hussein Badr al-Dine al-Houthi, the charismatic founder of a group that has variously been a target for al-Qaeda, neighbouring tribesmen, and the...

Badr al-Din al-Huthi (Arabic: بدرالدين الحوثي, romanized: Badr al-Dīn al-Ḥūthī; c. 1926 –2004) was a Yemeni political and religious leader. [2]