UN sanctions listing
SALEH MESFER SALEH AL SHAER
SALEH MESFER SALEH AL SHAER 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, ‘Judicial Custodian’ of properties and funds owned by Houthis’ opponents</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
As Houthi ‘Assistant Minister of Defence for Logistics’, assisted the Houthis in acquiring smuggled arms and weapons. As ‘Judicial Custodian’ directly involved in the widespread and unlawful appropriation of assets and entities owned by private individuals under arrest by the Houthis or forced to take refuge outside of Yemen. Physical Description: Eye Colour: Brown; Hair: Grey; Complexion: Medium; Build: Slim; Height (ft/in): Unknown; Weight (lbs): Unknown; and Clan: Member of the Hashid tribal confederacy. Photograph available for inclusion in INTERPOL-UNSC 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:6908863 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | <VALUE>Major General, ‘Judicial Custodian’ of properties and funds owned by Houthis’ opponents</VALUE> |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Al Safrah, Sa’dah Governorate, Yemen |
| Nationality / country | Yemen |
| Address(es) | Yemen |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:6908863 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |