Ghaleb Mutahar al-Qamesh
Chief of Security Political Office
In office
1980–2014
PresidentAli Abdullah Saleh, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
Succeeded byJalal al-Rowaishan
Minister of Interior
In office
May 1990  1993
PresidentAli Abdullah Saleh
Prime MinisterHaidar Abu Bakr al-Attas
Succeeded byYahya al-Matwakel
Personal details
Born1948 (age 7576)
Karif, Amran
NationalityYemeni

Ghaleb Mutahar al-Qamesh (Arabic: غالب مطهر القمش; born 1948) is a Yemeni politician, military and intelligence official.[1] He served as chief of Political Security Office, Yemen's intelligence agency, for more than three decades.[2]

Early life and education

Ghaleb was born in Kharif District, Amran Governorate, in 1948. He studied his basic education and grew up in his village al-Assyah in Kharif of Amran northern Yemen. He joined the Military Academy in Sana'a and graduated in 1968.[3]

Career


References

  1. "غالب القمش.. الصندوق الأسود | خيُوط". www.khuyut.com. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  2. "Yemen president dismisses powerful security head – Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East". www.al-monitor.com. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  3. "سماء الوطن تُعيد نشر التاريخ الأسود لرجل عفاش الأول.. القمش: صاحب أطول فترة رئيس استخبارات في العالم". Alwatanskynews (in Arabic). 24 December 2019.
  4. "Previous governments of Yemen: lists of ministers". 26 October 2006. Archived from the original on 26 October 2006. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  5. "قرار جمهوري بتعيين سفيرين بوزارة الخارجية". yemen-nic.info. Retrieved 24 January 2023.


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