When was Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour born?

Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour was born on 8 August 1955 in Shabwah Governorate.

What positions has Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour held?

Positions held by Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour include: Prime Minister of Yemen (2016–2024); Governor of 'Adan Governorate (2014–2015).

Where did Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour study?

Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour was educated at Leipzig University.

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Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour

Yemeni politician (born 1955)

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Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour (Arabic: عبد العزيز بن حبتور, romanized: ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz bin Ḥabtūr; born 8 August 1955) is a Yemeni politician who served as prime minister of Houthi-led government in Sanaa from 4 October 2016 to 10 August 2024. On Saturday, August 10, 2024, Bin Habtour was appointed a member of the Supreme Political Council. He also served as Governor of Aden during the Houthi takeover in Yemen. He is a member of the General People's Congress, sitting on its permanent committee since 1995. An ally of President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, he condemned the 2014–15 Yemeni coup d'état and received the deposed leader after his flight from the Houthi-controlled capital of Sanaa on 21 February 2015. He is also a vocal opponent of the separatist movement in the former South Yemen, saying the movement is too fractured and small to achieve its goals.

Quick facts

Born: 8 August 1955 wd
Place of birth: Shabwah Governorate wd
Citizenship: Yemen wd
Occupation: politician wd
Political party: General People's Congress wd
Education: Leipzig University wd

Positions held wd

Prime Minister of Yemen (4 October 2016 – 10 August 2024)
Governor of 'Adan Governorate (25 December 2014 – 20 July 2015)

About

In October 2016, bin Habtour was appointed prime minister in the Houthi-led parallel government.

Bin Habtour served as Deputy Minister of Education from 2001 to 2008 and subsequently as Rector of the University of Aden.

Questions

When was Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour born?: Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour was born on 8 August 1955 in Shabwah Governorate.
What positions has Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour held?: Positions held by Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour include: Prime Minister of Yemen (2016–2024); Governor of 'Adan Governorate (2014–2015).
Where did Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour study?: Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour was educated at Leipzig University.

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Last updated 31 October 2026 · facts checked 9 November 2026

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