Flag of Houthis
 | |
| Use | National flag and ensign |
|---|---|
| Proportion | 53:75 (varies by size) |
| Design | A white flag with the Houthis slogan in red and green with the green border |
The flag of Yemen is used alongside with the Houthis supporters
The flag (or emblem) of the Houthis, a rebel group in Yemen consists of the white flag with the colours red and green derived from the flag of Iran.[1] with the motto is partially modelled on the motto of revolutionary Iran, which reads "Death to U.S. and death to Israel" in Arabic text.[2]
Motto
| Arabic | Transliteration | English |
|---|---|---|
| الله أكبر | Allahu akbar | Allah is the Greatest |
| الموت لأمريكا | al-mawt li-Amrīka | Death to America |
| الموت لإسرائيل | al-mawt li-Isrāʾīl | Death to Israel |
| اللعنة على اليهود | al-laʿna ʿalā 'l-Yahūd | A curse upon the Jews |
| النصر للإسلام | an-naṣr lil-Islām | Victory to Islam |
Gallery
A building in Yemen bearing the Houthis flag on it.
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2012/06/2012630195727807952.html
- ↑ ShahidSaless, Shahir (30 March 2015). "Does Iran really control Yemen". Al Monitor. Archived from the original on 13 February 2015.
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