Yemen’s Deputy Chief of Staff Reviews General Mobilization Committees’ Tasks

Yemen’s Deputy Chief of the General Staff, Major General Ahmed al-Basar Salem, met with the heads and members of committees tasked with general mobilization preparations, the Armed Forces Media Center reported Wednesday.

The meeting focused on how to begin implementing directives issued by Presidential Leadership Council Chairman Rashad al-Alimi on general mobilization and a nationwide call to mobilize.

The committees were formed by the defence minister. Their responsibilities were discussed as part of the review of steps needed to put the directives into effect.

The summary provided by the Armed Forces Media Center did not specify an implementation timetable or detail the measures the committees would undertake.