Ali Abdallah Saleh
Ali Abdallah Saleh was the President of Yemen from 1978 until 2012, serving during a tumultuous period marked by civil unrest and the rise of the Houthi movement. His long tenure was characterized by authoritarian rule, economic challenges, and a complex relationship with the West, particularly the United States. Saleh's regime faced increasing opposition, leading to his eventual ousting during the Arab Spring protests. Despite his removal, he remained a significant figure in Yemeni politics until his death in 2017.
Born on Dec 21, 1942 (82 years old)
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Ali Abdallah Saleh was the long-time autocrat of Yemen who faced opposition from the Houthi movement.
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