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...
by Arafat Madabish | Apr 11, 2013 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Controversy continues to surround the deputy leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Saeed Al-Shihri. It appears that reports of his death have been greatly exaggerated—and not for the first time. Shihri has been pronounced...
by Mohammed Jumeh | Jan 23, 2013 | Middle East
London/Sanaa, Asharq Al-Awsat—A senior Yemeni official denied that the Sanaa government was in possession of any information regarding the reported killing of Saeed Al-Shihri, deputy commander of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). According to a news report by...