Turki Al-Maliki | |
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Birth name | Turki bin Saleh Al-Maliki |
Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Taif, Saudi Arabia |
Allegiance | Saudi Arabia |
Service | Royal Saudi Air Force |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles / wars | Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen |
Turki bin Saleh Al-Maliki (Arabic: تركي بن صالح المالكي; born 1974) is a Saudi Arabian military officer and member of the Department of Plans and Operations at the command of the Royal Saudi Air Force. He is the spokesperson for the Saudi-led Coalition in Yemen since 2017, succeeding Major General Ahmad Asiri, who was the head of the mission since the start of the military intervention led by the Saudi Armed Forces, Operation Decisive Storm, and then Operation Restoring Hope in Yemen.[1]