Jamal Amer

Jamal Amer
جمال عامر
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants
In office
10 August 2024 – 28 August 2025
PresidentMahdi al-Mashat
Prime MinisterAhmed al-Rahawi
Preceded byHisham Sharaf
Personal details
Born(1968-07-23)23 July 1968
Ibb Governorate, North Yemen
Died28 August 2025(2025-08-28) (aged 57)
Sanaa, Yemen
Manner of deathAssassination by airstrike
PartyNasserist Unionist People's Organisation (1990's)
Houthis (c. 2004–2025)
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Jamal Amer (Arabic: جمال عامر, romanizedJamāl ʻĀmir; 23 July 1968 – 28 August 2025) was a Yemeni journalist, editor and politician who served as the minister of foreign affairs in the Houthi-backed Supreme Political Council from August 2024 until his death in August 2025. Prior to then, he was the editor of the weekly journal Al-Wasat, which he founded in 2004. Al-Wasat frequently publishes reports critical of the government from international human rights organizations.