
Military Regions of Yemen
The 7th Military Region is a military region of Armed Forces of Yemen. Its headquarters is in Dhamar Governorate.[1]
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[]
- 1st Military Region
- 2nd Military Region
- 3rd Military Region
- 4th Military Region
- 5th Military Region
- 6th Military Region
References[]
- ↑ "قرار رئيس الجمهورية بتقسيم مسرح العمليات العسكرية للجمهورية اليمنية وتسمية المناطق العسكرية وتعيين قياداتها". https://yemen-nic.info/news/detail.php?ID=54353.
- ↑ اليوم, صحيفة أخبار. "تعيين اللواء الذيباني قائداً للعسكرية السابعة والعميد الأشول مديراً للعمليات الحربية" (in ar). https://akhbaralyom.net/https%3A%2F%2Fakhbaralyom.net%2Fnews_details.php%3Fsid%3D98551.
- ↑ صنعاء, العاصمة أونلاين-. "تعيين قائداً جديداً للمنطقة العسكرية السابعة". https://alasimahonline.com/local/5974.
- ↑ newsletters (2020-01-27). "تعيين اللواء الركن أحمد حسان جبران قائدا للمنطقة العسكرية السابعة" (in ar). https://presidenthadi-gov-ye.info/ar/archives/51773.
- ↑ "أخبار محلية - صدور قرار جمهوري بتعيين قيادة جديدة لهذه المنطقة العسكرية - وثيقة" (in ar). https://www.alwattan.net/news/180436.
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