A hidden war escalates between the wings of the Houthi militia in Sanaa
English - Sunday 01 May 2022 الساعة 01:15 pm
Aden, NewsYemen, special:
The intensity of the hidden war has escalated among the wings of the terrorist Houthi militia, Iran's arm in Yemen, amid an exchange of accusations of receiving exorbitant financial bribes and being involved in corruption cases, until it reached the mutual arrests of many affiliated with each wing and interrogation.
Informed sources told NewsYemen that the conflict escalated between the wing of the head of the so-called Houthi Political Council, Mahdi Al-Mashat and his office manager, Ahmed Hamed, and the prominent leader’s wing, Muhammad Ali Al-Houthi, against the background of each of them using what they called “public funds investigations” to arrest those accused of corruption cases and financial bribery of those involved. on each wing
She explained to the sources that Muhammad Ali al-Houthi's wing pressured the "Public Funds Investigations" and pushed them to arrest the constitution of Ghalib, director of the Works Office of the Seventy Directorate of Hadda district - who is affiliated with the Mashat wing, in response to him after days of detention and interrogation with Ali al-Lahji, deputy mayor of the capital, the arm of Muhammad Ali al-Houthi's wing in the capital secretariat. .
The sources indicated that the wing of Al-Mashat and Hamed on the one hand, and the wing of Muhammad Ali Al-Houthi on the other hand, each of them is trying to entrap the other party, which was revealed through the leaking and broadcasting of a new recording between Ali Al-Lahji, Undersecretary of the Capital Municipality, and Ibrahim Al-Amdi, Deputy Director of the Works Office of the Seventy Directorate, which reveals the Leaders loyal to the group in Amanat al-Asimah and al-Sabeen were involved in corruption cases, receiving exorbitant financial bribes, and allowing investors, merchants and citizens to build many buildings in Sanaa in violation of the law.
The sources added that the "Public Funds Investigations" summoned a former local official and the former director of the works of the seventy, the leader Ali Al-Saqqaf, who are affiliated with the Muhammad Ali Al-Houthi wing, for interrogation and investigation into corruption cases. Similar issues.
The sources pointed out that the leader, Muhammad Ali al-Houthi and his wing are working hard to prove the involvement of Khaled al-Madani, the general supervisor of the group in the capital's secretariat, in cases of corruption and large financial bribery, and they accuse him of covering up Hammoud Abbad, the mayor of the capital, appointed by the Houthis, because they are affiliated with Al-Mashat and Hamed wing.
The sources indicated that the escalation of differences in the militia leadership caused the postponement of the decision to change the mayor of the capital, Sana’a, until after the blessed Eid al-Fitr, with the emergence of many competitors, namely: “Abu Adel Al-Tawoos, Amer Al-Marani, and Hamza Al-Houthi,” while the Al-Mashat and Hamed wing are pushing for the appointment of the group’s general supervisor. Khaled Al-Madani” as “Secretary of the Capital” and the transfer of Hammoud Abbad and his appointment as governor of one of the governorates subject to it.
Disagreements have recently escalated in an unprecedented way between leaders loyal to the militia, especially between its elements in the coup government, and they exchange accusations of corruption and banditry, coinciding with its continued looting of salaries for the seventh year in a row, its initiation of crises, the rise in food and medicine prices, and its failure to provide services in Sanaa and the areas under its control.
