Munir Al Yafi Explained

Brig. Gen. Abu Al-Yamamah Munir Mahmoud Ahmed Mashali Al Yafi (1974 in Yafa'a District, Lahij Governorate, Yemen[1] – 1 August 2019) was a Yemeni support forces commander. He was the leader of the Southern Movement's military arm during the Yemeni Civil War until his death.[2] He was assassinated on 1 August 2019 alongside 35 other people, during a drone and ballistic missile attack on a military parade in Aden, Yemen carried out by the Houthis.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: All You Need To Know About The Killed Separatist Leader "Abu Al-Yamamah". adennews. 13 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Yemen: La Prova Di Forza Di Aden . 1 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190801091414/http://www.kopolis.it/2018/02/yemen-la-prova-di-forza-di-aden/ . 1 August 2019 . dead .
  3. Web site: Death toll rises to 49 in attacks in Yemen's Aden . Thabti . Leila . 1 August 2019 . www.aa.com.tr. 17 July 2020.