UN sanctions listing
MUHAMMAD ABD AL-KARIM AL-GHAMARI
MUHAMMAD ABD AL-KARIM AL-GHAMARI is an individual designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Yemen programme, listed on 2021-11-09. <VALUE>Major General, Houthi Chief of General Staff </VALUE>. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Yemen nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
Houthi Military Chief of General Staff, plays the leading role in orchestrating the Houthis’ military efforts that are directly threatening the peace, security and stability of Yemen, including in Marib, as well as cross-border attacks against Saudi Arabia. Photograph available for inclusion in INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals
Statement of reasons as published by UN Security Council. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UN Security Council (UN) — Yemen |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Yemen |
| Date listed | 2021-11-09 |
| Source record ID | un:6908864 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | <VALUE>Major General, Houthi Chief of General Staff </VALUE> |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1979 |
| Place of birth | Izla Dhaen, Wahha District, Hajjar Governorate, Yemen |
| Nationality / country | Yemen |
| Address(es) | Yemen |
Deep-research dossier
Not yet deep-researched
The instant review above is drawn from the public lists. A deep-research dossier goes much further — an analyst-grade OSINT report: associate & co-investment network screening, structural / ownership opacity, a dated risk trajectory, an 8-factor scoring model, and numbered, source-linked evidence. See the format in the design system.
Clarifications & right of reply
Are you MUHAMMAD ABD AL-KARIM AL-GHAMARI, or an authorised representative?
You — or your counsel or agent — can file a clarification and supporting documents against this record. Filings are reviewed and verified before anything is published; submissions are never posted automatically.
File a clarification or document
Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:6908864 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |