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Ministry of Interior - Yemen

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[Flag of Yemeni Ministry of Interior] image by Zoltan Horvath, 30 December 2024

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Overview

The Ministry of Interior (وزارة الداخلية اليمنية) was established in 1990 after the reunification, and has its actual structure from Presidential Decree No. 50 of February 21, 2013. This Decree reorganized the the General Security (or Public Security Sector, الأمن_العام) to which the Police (شرطة_يمنية) belongs to. It has under its jurisdiction the following:
- SSF (Special Security Forces) (قوات الأمن الخاصة (الأمن المركزي سابقاً)
- Coast Guard (خفر السواحل) established in 2003
- General Directorate of Transit Police (شرطة السير (اليمن) (المرور سابقاً) (called Traffic Police earlier)
- Police patrols and safety roads (Rescue Police) (شرطة الدوريات وأمن الطرق - النجدة) (called Border Guard earlier)
- Yemeni Civil Defence (الدفاع المدني اليمني)
- Police custodians and personalities protection (Bodyguard Police) (شرطة حراسة المنشآت وحماية الشخصيات)
Source: http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/وزارة_الداخلية_(اليمن)
For additional information go to: Ministry of Interior (official website) (currently unavailable)
Esteban Rivera, 19 February 2015

The Flag

The flag is found here (since both pictures are the same, the flag in question is the last flag, from left to right): UFE 11-21 and Yemen Military Flags.
The actual flag giffed is seen here.
Esteban Rivera, 19 February 2015

The flag is also found at https://www.arabnews.com/node/1457216/middle-east
William Garrison, 11 October 2020

The photo [in the link above] is of a police graduation at Taiz, July 2018.
Source: http://sanaacenter.org/files/Building_State_Legitimacy_in_Yemen_en.pdf
The flag on the left is probably one of the police forces that come under the Interior Ministry.
The blue camouflage uniforms are Yemen police.
T.F. Mills, 11 October 2020

Images of flag (with national flag in canton):
https://www.ansarollah.com.ye/archives/
https://www.26sep.net/index.php
https://althawrah.ye/archives
Zoltan Horvath, 30 December 2024