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Yemen blames al-Qaeda for troop deaths
Say'ūn :: Yemen | 27 days ago
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24 Suspected Al-Qaeda fighters have killed five Yemeni soldiers in an attack on a checkpoint southeast of Sanaa, according to an official, while two assailants have reportedly been killed. The attack on Saturday targeted an army checkpoint in the
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Air raid kills Red Cross worker in Yemen, says family
Aden :: Yemen | 11 months ago
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An air raid killed a Yemeni Red Cross worker as he travelled in the country's South on Wednesday during a mission to help negotiate the release of a kidnapped colleague, a relative told AFP. Hussein Saleh was killed as Yemeni warplanes were carrying
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21 dead in Yemen al-Qaeda clashes
Say'ūn :: Yemen | 1 year ago
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The officials said clashes erupted when hundreds of troops attempted to sweep through areas around the district of Jaar, the main stronghold for al Qaeda in the southern province of Abyan. Al Qaeda fighters fought back, kicking off clashes that
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Yemen: Military kills 28 al-Qaida militants
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | 1 year ago
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The Yemeni Defense Ministry says military troops and armed civilians killed 28 al-Qaida-linked militants in battles in the southern part of the country. The ministry said in a statement released Friday that hours of fierce battles drove al-Qaida
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Yemen based al-Qaeda plans strikes on Sana’a and Mukala
Say'ūn :: Yemen | 1 year ago
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Sources said that al-Qaeda cells in the areas of Zindan and Arhab have trained for operations involving the storming of fortified sites, attacking fixed and mobile targets while aboard vehicles and motorbikes, and that al-Qaeda militants have entered
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Al-Qaeda ditches Iraq to take fight to Assad
Mosul :: Iraq | over 1 year ago
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Story continues below The province's capital, Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, was once home to about 800 al-Qaeda fighters, US officials estimated in the last northern summer. But one provincial security officer said attacks in Mosul by al-Qaeda
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Tribesmen clean town from Al Qaeda in fear of US airstrikes
Say'ūn :: Yemen | almost 2 years ago
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Tens of armed young tribesmen stormed the houses of Al Qaeda fighters inside the city of Lawdar, in the volatile southern province of Abyan, forcing them to leave immediately, said the local tribal leader, Tawfik Al Junaidi. No single fighter is left
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Al Qaeda in Afghanistan not being strong again, General David Petraeus
Kabul. U.S. and NATO military commander in Afghanistan General David Petraeus said that al-Qaeda forces in Afghanistan not being strong in northern Afghanistan city of Mazar-e Sharif incident of foreign workers despite the killing of Afghan
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6 Al Qaeda fighters killed in Mogadishu clashes
Reports coming from Mogadishu , the capital of Somalia say that 6 al Qaeda fighters were among 16 people killed in the fighting between the Africa peacekeeping forces (AMISOM ) and Al Shabaab that has been going since Saturday &
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Four al-Qaeda fighters killed as army starts all-out attack in Al Huta
Say'ūn :: Yemen | over 2 years ago
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At least four al-Qaeda fighters were killed and five others arrested in an attack by the Yemeni army outside of the town of Al Huta in the southern province of Shabwa, tribal and security sources said on Thursday. The resistance was strong and dozens
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