Mohamed al-Atifi
Mohammed al-Atifi | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Defense | |
| Assumed office 28 November 2016 Disputed by Mohsen Mohammed Al-Daeri (Presidential Leadership Council) | |
| President | Mahdi al-Mashat |
| Prime Minister | Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour |
| Preceded by | Hussein Khairan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1969 (age 55–56) Al-Ahnum, North Yemen (present-day Yemen) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | North Yemen (1986–1990) Yemen (1990–2015) Houthis (2015–present) |
| Branch/service | Yemeni Armed Forces |
| Years of service | 1986–present |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands | Republican Guard |
| Battles/wars | |
Mohammed Nasser al-Atifi (Arabic: محمد ناصر العاطفي, romanized: Muḥammad Nāṣir al-ʻĀṭifī; born 1969) is a Yemeni military officer who serves as the Minister of Defence of the Houthi-led government in Yemen, a position he has held since 28 November 2016.