Days after he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General and honored with the September 26 Revolution Medal, the Presidential Leadership Council appointed Lieutenant General Mahmoud Al-Subaihi as advisor to the President of the Council for Defense and Security Affairs.

Today, Decision No. (148) of 2024 was issued by the Chairman of the Presidential Command Council and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, the first article of which stipulated the appointment of Lieutenant General Mahmoud Ahmed Salem Al-Subaihi, as an advisor to the Chairman of the Presidential Command Council for Defense and Security Affairs.

The second article of the decision stipulated that it be effective from the date of its issuance and publication in the Official Gazette and military bulletins.