Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi
Yemeni politician and 2nd President
Born
September 1st, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Yemen
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Elected as the second president of Yemen in 2012 following the Arab Spring protests against his predecessor. Served as a general in the Yemeni military, gaining recognition during the Gulf War for leadership in coalition forces. Resigned in 2015 amid a Houthi insurgency escalating into a civil war. Faced challenges to his administration and governance efforts, contributing to ongoing conflict in the region. Worked with international partners for conflict resolution and humanitarian assistance during the crisis.
Served as the 2nd President of Yemen
Led Yemeni forces during the Gulf War
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