The bombing killed 96 Yemeni soldiers. Funerals for 67 of the soldiers were held on Thursday.The Defence Ministry...
...cyber-experts hacked al Qaida propaganda online in Yemen, changing ads that bragged about killing Americans into ones...
The European Court of Human Rights ruled last month that Hamza and four other terrorism suspected can be extradited...
He had changed his name to Abu Hamza al-Masri, calling for jihad against corrupt Middle Eastern regimes and working...
...opened a new front in its war in Yemen over the weekend when a suicide bomber blew himself up on a military parade ground...
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Yemen is considered both a model and a test case of that effort. U.S. diplomats have been working to stabilize the fledgling government of President Abed Rabbou Mansour Hadi, who replaced ousted Yemeni strongman Ali Abdullah Saleh. Hadi has faced the... Full Article at Lebanon Daily Star
U.S. special operations forces, which were withdrawn from Yemen last year amid political turmoil in that country, have returned and are providing technical assistance to the Yemeni military. Meanwhile, at least 18 U.S. strikes have been reported... Full Article at New Haven Register
In this handout photo provided by the Defense Ministry, Yemeni officers and soldiers carry coffins of soldiers who were killed in a suicide bomb attack at a parade square during their funeral procession in Sanaa, Yemen, Thursday, May 24, 2012. A Yemeni... View Photo »
And the al-Qaida guys in Yemen and Maghreb don’t care for bin Laden much, and didn’t for years
“We have much bigger problems on this planet in the Middle East, with the evolution of Egypt, with the challenge of Syria, terrorism, al-Qaeda in Yemen, and so forth,” he said. Discussing this year’s election campaign, Kerry, the 2004 Democratic... Full Article at Bloomberg.com
Washington has stepped up drone attacks in Yemen since President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi took office in February, and the Pentagon said it had recently resumed sending military trainers to the Arab state. The United States and Saudi Arabia have come to... Full Article at Independent Online (South Africa)
"We can tell our efforts are starting to have an impact because extremists are publicly venting their frustration and asking supporters not to believe everything they read on the internet," she said. Sceptics may question whether cyber efforts are... Full Article at THISDAY LIVE
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal laughs during a press conference after the third ministerial meeting of the friends of Yemen in the capital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. The gathering of the 20-member group, its first since... View Photo »
Things are not going well in Yemen, and al-Qaeda is moving in ... We can’t fix those things without change, and the same is true in Somalia. The situation there is stable, but not good.
Mrs. Clinton highlighted a recent effort in which diplomats answered an al Qaeda recruiting campaign. Al Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen recently “began an advertising campaign on key tribal websites, bragging about killing Americans,” she said. The... Full Article at Washington Times
That’s because revolutions are judged by their outcome. Although the toppled regimes were dictatorships, not one of them was replaced by a democracy. An entirely separate status, however, must be reserved for the insurrection in Syria. Not only has it... Full Article at Lebanon Daily Star
Earlier this month, for instance, Al Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen began an advertising campaign on key tribal web sites "bragging about killing Americans and trying to recruit new supporters," Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a room full of... Full Article at Christian Science Monitor
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And the al-Qaida guys in Yemen and Maghreb don’t care for bin Laden much, and didn’t for years
Things are not going well in Yemen, and al-Qaeda is moving in ... We can’t fix those things without change, and the same is true in Somalia. The situation there is stable, but not good.
It was important that Obama did the one-two punch ... expanding the operations into Yemen and other places globally.
Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen has produced another issue of its English-language online magazine, Inspire, defiantly proclaiming that it is ‘still publishing America’s worst nightmare’ despite the killing in September of two top editors, Americans Anwar al-Awlaki and Samir Khan. ... The issue includes a...
It was nice the president broadcasted from Afghanistan . The center of al Qaeda is Yemen .. I guess they didn't get the memo.
It has been proven that they have contact with al Qaeda offshoots, especially ones in Yemen and Algeria. Nonetheless, organizations like al-Shabab and Boko Haram don't necessarily act on al Qaeda orders
US officials have rightly claimed many times that Al Qaeda has become weaker after the death of Osama bin Laden but they cannot deny the fact that bin Ladenism is still a source of inspiration for the militants fighting from Afghanistan to Yemen and from Iraq to Palestine
We' re determined to destroy that organization ... But that' s going to continue to require us to maintain this pressure on al-Qaeda, whether it be in Pakistan, Afghanistan as well as in Yemen.
The people of Yemen are not really ready for a government formed by al Qaeda.
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, which is located in Yemen, is involved in a very active insurgency against the Yemeni government. And we're working closely with the Yemeni government, their security, intelligence, and military forces, to ensure that that growth of al Qaeda in Yemen can be blunted
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, which is located in Yemen, is involved in a very active insurgency against the Yemeni government. And we're working closely with the Yemeni government, their security, intelligence, and military forces, to ensure that that growth of al Qaeda in Yemen can be blunted
When we're doing this, we are doing it in full consent and cooperation with our partners internationally. This is something that the president has told us we need to work closely with these partners. And so, in Yemen in particular, these groups, and al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula in particular, are d...
For years, the elite Joint Special Operations Command and the CIA had teams deployed inside Yemen that supported Yemeni forces and conducted unilateral operations, consisting mostly of cruise missile and drone attacks.
CIA plans drone strike campaign in Yemen
We have al Qaeda actually holding ground in Yemen. And the number two guy who was with (bin Laden) from the very beginning, al-Zawahiri, is still out providing guidance and orders and they're looking for attacks
Obama administration has given the Central Intelligence Agency and U.S. military greater leeway to target suspected al Qaeda militants in Yemen with drones, responding to worries a new haven is being established from which to mount attacks on the West.
It's not a secret that al Qaeda is stronger today than a year ago. Yemen needs support if it seeks to defeat this enemy
Yemen has confirmed that a top member of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula was killed in a weekend airstrike that U.S. officials say was conducted by the CIA, another sign that the U.S. drone campaign in Yemen is gaining momentum.
Democracy will not set down roots in Arab countries in transition without including mainstream Islamist groups, such as the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Ennahda in Tunisia, or Islah in Yemen
Up to now, the CIA’s drone campaign in Yemen has kept close to the legal line by restricting strikes to terrorist leaders, like the American Anwar al-Awlaki. Such leaders may have had personal links to the original al-Qaeda group, based in South Asia, that targeted New York and Washington in 2001.
Al Qaeda attacks Yemen forces
that about 1300 Somali refugees who were initially living in Yemen have been moved to areas along the Yemeni-Saudi borders. The Somalis are trained in Saudi military sites and brigades and would be sent back to Yemen in order to fight the Houthis.
For President Obama, an endorsement of signature strikes would mean a significant, and potentially risky, policy shift. The administration has placed tight limits on drone operations in Yemen to avoid being drawn into an often murky regional conflict and risk turning militants with local agendas into al...
In other words, the CIA is seeking to escalate an already unlawful campaign of targeted killing at the very time Yemen needs support building the rule of law and ending violence and military conflict. The last time the CIA had this much freedom to kill was in Vietnam. It killed 25,000 people, and the US...
Senior Al Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki and another America-born militant were killed in Yemen early Friday morning by a CIA-led U.S. drone strike, marking the highest-profile takedown of terror leaders since the raid on Usama bin Laden's compound.
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