Tihamah Resistance
The Tihamah Resistance is an armed group formed by locals of Yemen's Tihamah region,[2] aiming to resist Houthi control of the west coast region of Yemen. The group was formed in 2014, when Houthis seized Al Hudaydah and the rest of north Yemen. The group was active at in 2015 at the start of the war, participating in the Battle of Taiz on the side of the pro-Hadi coalition.[4][5][6][7][8] In December 2017, the group took part in the Al Hudaydah governorate offensive, alongside UAE, Saudi, Hadi loyalists and Southern Movement fighters.[9][10][11][12] The group is closely aligned with Tareq Saleh's National Resistance, and the Giants Brigades.[3]
Tihamah Resistance | |
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مقاومة تهامة Participant in the Yemeni Civil War | |
Flag used by the Tihamah Resistance | |
Leaders | Abdulrahman Al-Hajjri[1] |
Headquarters | Al Hudaydah |
Area of operations | Yemen |
Allies | National Resistance[3][2] |
Opponent(s) | |
Battles and war(s) | Al Hudaydah governorate offensive |
References
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- Report, Staff (13 May 2018). "Yemen's National Resistance Forces liberate Al Hayma seaport". Retrieved 6 November 2018.
- Gareth Browne (14 June 2018). "Who are the Yemeni ground forces fighting in Hodeidah?". The National (Abu Dhabi). Retrieved 23 June 2018.
- "المقاومة في تهامة تعلن عن مقتل 223 حوثياً وتصيب 350". 19 July 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
- الغد, عدن. "قيادي في المقاومة التهامية: ثورتنا ونضالنا أنطلق من أجل استعادة هويتنا وأرضنا المحتلة". عدن الغد. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
- "عدن الغد - طباعةأهالي حارة صغيرة في الحديدة يوقعون وثيقة تعايش بينهم وبين الجماعة الزيدية .. اليمن : هل وأد الحوثيون قضية تهامة ؟". adengd.net. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
- "مقاومة تهامة ترفض خروج آمن لمليشيات الحوثي وصالح من الزرانيق - اليمني اليوم". alyemenialyoum.com. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
- "المقاومة التهامية". المقاومة التهامية. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
- http://wam.ae/en/details/1395302691456
- "May 15-20: Intense Fighting in al-Hudaydah; UN Envoy Works Toward Peace Negotiations". Retrieved 6 November 2018.
- "قائد المقاومة التهامية لـ المدينة : نقترب من زبيد كبرى مدن الحديدة" [Leader of the Tihamah Resistance to al-Madina: We are approaching Zabid, the greater cities of Hodeidah]. al-Madina. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- "المقاومة التهامية : دور محوري للقوات الإماراتية في تحرير الساحل الغربي" [Tihamah Resistance: The Emirati Forces have a pivotal role in the liberation of the West Coast]. al Khaleej. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
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