Abdullah Ali Alewa

Abdullah Ali Alewa
Abdullah Ali Alewa
Minister of Defense
	In office; 4 April 2001 – 7 April 2007
President	Ali Abdullah Saleh
Prime Minister	Abdul Qadir Bajamal
Preceded by	Mohammed Dhaifullah Mohammed
Succeeded by	Mohammed Nasser Ahmed
Personal details
Born	1947 (age 76–77); Shabwah Governorate, Yemen

Abdullah Ali Alewa (Arabic: عبدالله علي عليوه; born 1947– ) is a Yemeni politician and military officer.^[1]^[2] He served previously as chief of staff of Yemen Armed Forces and Minister of Defense.^[3]

Early life and education[edit]

He was born in 1947 in Haban, Shabwah governorate. He grew up and studied his basic and elementary education in Aden. He obtained a master's degree in Military Sciences from Air Academy in Kyiv in 1977.^[2]

Career[edit]

Com of the Air Force and Air Defense, South Yemen
Chief of Staff of the Army, South Yemen^[1]
Deputy Minister of Defense, South Yemen^[2]
Com of Al-Jawf Axis, Governor of Al-Jawf Governorate, 1992^[2]
Com of Shabwa Axis, 1994^[2]
Chief of Staff of Yemen Armed Forces, 1994^[1]
Minister of Defense, 2001^[1]
Advisor to Supreme Com of the Yemeni Armed Forces, 2006^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Who's who in Yemen (A-K)". 1 October 2015. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Abdullah Ali Alewa". موسوعة الإعلام (in Arabic). 27 March 2016. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^ "Current government of Yemen". Al-Bab. Archived from the original on 7 December 2006.

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[:1-1] "Who's who in Yemen (A-K)". 1 October 2015. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2023.

[:0-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Abdullah Ali Alewa". موسوعة الإعلام (in Arabic). 27 March 2016. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2023.

[3] "Current government of Yemen". Al-Bab. Archived from the original on 7 December 2006.

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