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FILE – This Jan. 23, 2009 file photo from undated video posted on a militant-leaning Web site, and provided by the SITE Intelligence Group, shows Saeed al-Shihri, deputy leader of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula. (AP Photo/SITE Intelligence Group, File)
by Huda Al-Saleh | Nov 26, 2013 | Middle East
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Confusion continued on Tuesday over media reports claiming that Wafa Al-Shihri, widow of the late Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) deputy commander Saeed Al-Shihri, had been arrested in Yemen. Local media were reporting that Wafa...
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The Burj Khalifa (center), the world’s tallest tower, in Dubai, UAE, April 12, 2013 (REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah)
by Alex Edwards | Apr 18, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Security forces in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced the arrest of several members of a terrorist cell linked to Al-Qaeda on Thursday, according to the state news agency. Seven Arabs of various nationalities have been detained by the...