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An al Qaeda commander involved in the complex attack on the US Embassy in Sana'a in 2008 was killed. The strike near Sana'a and the previous one in Saada indicate that the US is expanding drone operations beyond southern Yemen.
Said al Shihri called the reports of his death "a rumor to cover the killing of the innocent, unarmed Muslims in Yemen" that was propagated by the Yemeni government after civilians were killed in a drone strike.
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In Jordanian terror plot, officials see hand of resurgent al-Qaeda in Iraq
US drone strike near Yemeni capital kills AQAP commander, 2 fighters
An al Qaeda commander involved in the complex attack on the US Embassy in Sana'a in 2008 was killed. The strike near Sana'a and the previous one in Saada indicate that the US is expanding drone operations beyond southern Yemen.
US drones kill 4 AQAP fighters in rare strike in northern Yemen
Today's strike targeted an al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula cell in the northern province of Saada, where the government, local Salafists, and AQAP battle the Iranian-backed Shia Houthis.AQAP offers condolences for top Salafi leaders killed in Gaza
Al Qaeda goes underground in Yemen against US-driven crackdown
AQAP deputy emir denies reports of his death in US drone strike
Said al Shihri called the reports of his death "a rumor to cover the killing of the innocent, unarmed Muslims in Yemen" that was propagated by the Yemeni government after civilians were killed in a drone strike.
US drones kill 4 AQAP fighters in Yemen
An AQAP operative known as Sanad Oraidan al Okailim was among those killed. The strike is the second in Yemen in four days.AQAP's top sharia official killed in recent drone strike
Sheikh Abu Zubeir 'Adil al'Abab, AQAP's sharia official and fourth-most important leader, was killed in the Oct. 4 drone strike, according to a Yemeni journalist closely linked to the group.Dane's Wild Tale of Ruse to Find Anwar al-Awlaki
2 Zarqawi cousins detained in Jordan after fighting in Syria
Abu Musab al Zarqawi's family members and aides continue to fight in the theaters of jihad six years after his death.AQAP leader, 8 fighters killed in US drone strike in Yemen
An al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula leader known as Nadir Haider Nasser al Shaddadi was among nine fighters killed in the attack in Abyan province.Yemeni debate over drones emerges after Saleh's fall
The Danish agent, the Croatian blonde and the CIA plot to get al-Awlaki
Philippines - Militants threaten Manila peace deal
Al Qaeda leader Zawahiri calls for more anti-Islam film protests
Yemeni troops foil attack on base used by US drones
US drone strike kills 4 al Qaeda 'militants' in southern Yemen
The strike is the first recorded in Yemen in nearly a month, and took place just six days after President Hadi praised the US's drone program.Yemen's leader, President Hadi, Praises US Drone Strikes
