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US Central Command Raids ISIS Training Camps in Yemen

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 18, 2017 | Middle East

Aden, London – US forces killed dozens of ISIS militants in a strike on two ISIS training camps, Oct. 16, in al-Bayda governorate, center of Yemen. However, security officials and locals said the strike targeted militants belonging to al-Qaeda and not ISIS terrorist...

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Predator drone (AP Photo/ Kirsty Wigglesworth)

3 Suspected Qaeda Militants Killed in Yemen Drone Strike

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...

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Shaikh Abdullah during a meeting with Rex Tillerson in Washington
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UAE Approves US Diplomatic Mediation for a Regional Solution

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 16, 2017 | Middle East

Abu Dhabi – The United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who is also the country’s International Cooperation minister, approved on Wednesday the proposition on stabilizing the country put forth with US Secretary of State Rex...

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AQAP leader Qasim al-Raymi in an al-Qaeda video

Washington Vows to Destroy Qaeda in Yemen

by Badr Al-Qahtani | May 4, 2017 | Middle East

London- Leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) Qasim al-Raymi took about 60 days to engage in an extended dialogue in which analysts said he showed weakness and disarray. The Qaeda offshoot is said to face its darkest days in Yemen, analysts added....

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Yemeni army forces fire a missile towards positions of al Qaeda-linked militants in the southern province of Abyan June 10, 2012. REUTERS/Yemen’s Defence Ministry/ Handout

US Drone Raid Kills Four Suspected AQAP Members in Yemen

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...