Sultan al-Arada
CanadapoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Sultan al-Arada is a prominent Yemeni political figure, currently serving as a member of the ruling presidential council and the Governor of Marib province. He has been actively involved in the ongoing conflict between Yemen's internationally recognized government and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Al-Arada has publicly expressed concern over the recent advances made by the Houthis along the Red Sea coast, labeling the situation as 'painful and regrettable' as government forces regroup and prepare to counter the Houthi offensive.
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Sultan al-Arada described the collapse of government forces in Mokha as 'painful and regrettable.'
Key Saudi oil pipeline shut for several weeks after Houthi attack last weekCanada· 2026-09-14
Sultan al-Arada, a member of Yemen's ruling presidential council, described the collapse of government forces in Mokha and other parts of the western coast as 'painful and regrettable'.
Houthis advance in Yemen, attack Saudi Arabia as rebel forces near US base in Djibouti
India· 2026-09-13
Sultan al-Arada, a member of the ruling presidential council, described the collapse of government forces in the port city of Mocha and elsewhere on Yemen’s west coast as 'painful and regrettable.'
Iran-backed Houthis claim new attacks on Saudi Arabia as fighting intensifies in YemenCanada· 2026-09-13
