Former Yemen President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, who governed mostly from exile, dies at 80

Former Yemen President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, who governed mostly from exile, dies at 80

Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, Yemen's internationally recognized president-in-exile since 2015, died at 80 in Riyadh on Thursday. His decade of nominal rule — real decision-making held by Saudi Arabia and UAE coalition backers — signals persistent instability in Gulf energy and maritime corridors relevant to regional risk exposure.