The Daily Star
| 12 months ago
A road linking Yemen's capital to an oil-producing province was opened for the first time in more than a year on Sunday, after the army and tribal fighters agreed to withdraw from positions along the route, military officials said. Yemen's Republican...
SF Gate
| 12 months ago
Yemen (AP) Yemen's army recaptured a new al-Qaida stronghold in the south on Saturday, officials said, the latest success in a two-month government offensive aiming at uprooting the militant group from large swaths of lands captured during last year'...
National Public Radio
| 12 months ago
June 21, 2012 Yemen's offensive against al-Qaida has focused on territory in the south of the country that the militants have held for nearly a year. With the backing of the U.S., Yemen's army has cleared al-Qaida and its allies...Kelly McEvers spent...
Arab News
| 12 months ago
Al Qaeda's Yemeni wing has claimed responsibility for the assassination this week of a military commander credited with driving back allies of Al-Qaeda who had seized large parts of southern Yemen. The killing of Major General Salem Ali Qatan in a...
Yedioth Ahronoth
| 12 months ago
Breaking News Al-Qaeda's Yemeni wing has claimed responsibility for the assassination this week of a military commander credited with driving back allies of al-Qaeda who had seized large parts of southern Yemen. The killing of Major General Salem...
Los Angeles Times
| 12 months ago
Spurred by recent battlefield gains, the Pentagon is making plans to send U.S. military aircraft to Yemen for the first time to help move government troops and supplies more quickly into battle against Islamic militants, U.S. officials said. Senior U.
