Brigadier General Ahmed Saleh | |
|---|---|
| أحمد علي عبد الله صالح | |
| Ambassador of Yemen to the United Arab Emirates | |
| In office 19 May 2013 – 29 March 2015 | |
| President | Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi |
| Preceded by | Abdullah al-Dafa'i |
| Succeeded by | Fahd Saeed Al-Menhali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 25, 1972 Sanaa, Yemen Arab Republic |
| Relations | Ali Abdullah Saleh (father) Mohammed Abdullah Saleh (uncle) Yahya Saleh (cousin) Tareq Saleh (cousin) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Yemen |
| Branch/service |  Yemeni Land Forces |
| Years of service | 1999–2012; 2014–present |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Unit |  Republican Guard (2004–2012) Special Security Forces (1999–2012) |
| Battles/wars | Yemeni Civil War (2014–present) |
Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh al-Ahmar (Arabic: أحمد علي عبد الله صالح الأحمر; born July 25, 1972) is the eldest son of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh, and was a commander of approximately 80,000 troops of the Republican Guard unit of the Yemeni Army.[1] On April 14, 2015, the United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control added Saleh to the list of Specially Designated Nationals, barring US citizens and businesses from interacting with Saleh or his assets.[2]
- ^ Almasmari, Hakim. "Saleh cronies sacked in Yemen". The National. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
- ^ "Financial Sanctions: Yemen Designations". US Department of the Treasury. 15 April 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.