by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 16, 2017 | Middle East
Aden- Three suspected al-Qaeda militants were killed in a drone strike in southern Yemen late on Thursday, a local security official and residents said. The strike in Mudiyah district in Abyan province on the Arabian Sea coast had targeted a motorcycle which the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 3, 2017 | Middle East
Zinjibar, Abyan– Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid Bin Dagher reiterated that Yemen will continue to fight terrorist organizations and will not allow terrorist presence in the country. Speaking at a graduation of military and security units in Abyan governorate,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 30, 2017 | Middle East
Aden – At a time the terror offshoot of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) is attempting a failed comeback in Yemen’s Lahij, a US drone reportedly killed four suspected members of the organization in the northern district of Moudiya early Wednesday. They...
by Mohamed Ali Mohsen | Sep 5, 2016 | Middle East
Aden- Yemen’s Minister of Local Administration and Chairman to the Higher Human Relief Committee Abed Araqib Fateh Al Aswadi announced an international conference to be held March of 2017 in the Egyptian city of Sharm el-Sheikh. The convention will bring Yemeni civil...
by Bassam al-Qadi | Jul 27, 2016 | Middle East
Senior military sources told Asharq Al-Awsat that the decision to purge terrorist groups from the province of Abyan and deploy security forces in cities and districts across the province has been taken once and for all. They added that the battle to rid the province...
