Abd Rabbo Hussein

Abd Rabbo Hussein
Native name Abd Rabbo Hussein
Died 22 February 2016
Aden, Yemen
Allegiance  Yemen
Service/branch Yemeni Army
Rank General
Commands held 15th Infantry Brigade
Battles/wars Yemeni Civil War

Abd Rabbo Hussein (died 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

  1. Gunmen assassinate top army commander in Yemen's Aden. Xinhua. 22 February 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016
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