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People inspect damage at a site hit by Saudi-led air strikes in the al Qaeda-held port of Mukalla city in southern Yemen April 24, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer

Yemen’s National Army Pushes Al Qaeda Fighters from 2 Cities, About 40 Dead

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 14, 2016 | Middle East

Yemeni army forces backed by the Saudi-led Arab coalition aircraft killed about 40 suspected al Qaeda fighters on Sunday as they fought their way into two militant strongholds in eastern Yemen, a local official and residents said. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula...

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Southern militiamen loyal to Yemen’s exiled President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi run to take up positions during clashes with Houthi fighters in the southern port city of Aden, Yemen, on July 14, 2015. (EPA/STR)

Yemen, Lahij’s Mayor: Anad Air Base is U.S. Free

by Mohamed Ali Mohsen | Jun 20, 2016 | Interviews

Aden- Speaking to Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper, Lahij Governorate’s Mayor Dr. Nasser Kbjee denied all hearsay spread by Houthi militia and their allies (supporters of the ousted President Ali Abdullah Saleh) on U.S. forces being present at the strategic al-Anad Air Base,...

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Yemenis buy fried “sambusa,” or samosa, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in the capital on June 14, 2016. Mohammed Huwais/AFP

Yemeni Forces Raid Terrorist Dens in Eden, Lahij, Hadramout

by Bassam al-Qadi | Jun 16, 2016 | Middle East

Eden-As part of their efforts in maintaining peace and security, and cleansing the country from the terrorist groups, units from Eden Police, and the legitimacy forces are constantly implementing raids to arrest terrorists and sleeper cells. The security units have...