7th Military Region (Yemen)

The 7th Military Region is a military region of Armed Forces of Yemen. Its headquarters is in Dhamar Governorate.[1]

Military Regions of Yemen

History

The 7th region was established in 2013. On 10 April 2013 President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi issued a republication decree to restructure the military field into seven regions, including the 7th Military Region. The region is headquartered in Dhamar city and supervises the military formations in Dhamar, al-Baydah, Sanaa, and Ibb Governorates.

Structure

The region basically consists of 7 military brigades, including; 30th Armored Brigade, 9th Infantry Brigade, 55 and 61 Artillery Brigades.

Commanders
  • Major General Ali Mohsen Ali Muthana (10 April 2013–2016)
  • Major General Ismael al-Zahzuh (8 November 2016–23 August 2017)
  • Major General Nasser al-Dhaibani (23 August 2017–5 August 2018)[2]
  • Major General Mohsen al-Khubi (5 August 2018–27 January 2020)[3]
  • Major General Ahmed Hassan Jubran (27 January 2020–22 December 2021)[4]
  • Major General Mohammed Rasam (22 December 2021–incumbent)[5]

See also

References
  1. "قرار رئيس الجمهورية بتقسيم مسرح العمليات العسكرية للجمهورية اليمنية وتسمية المناطق العسكرية وتعيين قياداتها". yemen-nic.info. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  2. اليوم, صحيفة أخبار. "تعيين اللواء الذيباني قائداً للعسكرية السابعة والعميد الأشول مديراً للعمليات الحربية". صحيفة أخبار اليوم (in Arabic). Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  3. صنعاء, العاصمة أونلاين-. "تعيين قائداً جديداً للمنطقة العسكرية السابعة". العاصمة أونلاين. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  4. newsletters (27 January 2020). "تعيين اللواء الركن أحمد حسان جبران قائدا للمنطقة العسكرية السابعة". President Abdrabuh Mansour Hadi (in Arabic). Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  5. "أخبار محلية - صدور قرار جمهوري بتعيين قيادة جديدة لهذه المنطقة العسكرية - وثيقة". www.alwattan.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 12 November 2022.

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