Abdullah al-Ruzami
Abdullah al-Ruzami | |
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| Allegiance | Houthi insurgency in Yemen |
Abdullah Eida al-Ruzami was the military leader of
He co-signed a letter to the Yemeni government with
Yahia Badreddin al-Houthi, the rebels' spiritual leader, in May 2005 offering an end to the uprising if the government would send emissaries or ended the military campaign against the rebels. "But if injustice continues with killing, destroying, and imprisonment... then the trouble will not be solved, but will become more complicated and the gap will become even wider."[1]
Al-Ruzami has twice turned himself in to government authorities, but has never been arrested or imprisoned. Ten days after the alleged death of al-Houthi in September 2004, and again on 23 June 2005, al-Ruzami turned himself into police in
References
- ^ a b Rebellion continues Archived 2005-10-24 at the Wayback Machine Al-Ahram Weekly
- ^ 27 killed as Yemeni troops overrun rebel stronghold Arab News
- ^ Aide to Yemeni rebel cleric surrenders Arab News
- ^ Rules of engagement Archived May 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Arab News