Ibrahim Jalal

“For example, the killing of Hassan Irloo, the Revolutionary Guard envoy to the Houthis, in Yemen after the military campaign on Marib in 2021 is one of the important indicators, in addition to Mahan aviation flights that transported more experts ahead of the Houthis’ internal and external escalation during July of this year.”

Ibrahim Jalal · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Jalal cited the killing of IRGC envoy Hassan Irloo and Mahan Air flights transporting experts as indicators of Iranian support for the Houthis.

“[Recent reports] confirm what is known to experts for years as the Revolutionary Guard and Hezbollah experts engaged in managing the operational planning of battles against the Yemeni government and neighbouring countries, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,”

Ibrahim Jalal · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Jalal told Al Jazeera that recent reports confirm Revolutionary Guard and Hezbollah experts have long managed operational planning of battles against the Yemeni government and Saudi Arabia.