Ibrahim al-Hamdi

Ibrahim al-Hamdi led a bloodless military coup that ousted President Abdul Rahman al-Iryani. He established a military government, promising reforms and modernization.

Al-Hamdi initiated economic and social reforms, including infrastructure development, land reform, and efforts to reduce tribal influence. His policies aimed to centralize state power and modernize Yemen.

Ibrahim al-Hamdi and his brother Abdullah were assassinated in Sana'a under unclear circumstances. Their deaths were widely attributed to rival political factions, ending his reformist rule.