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NCTC director: 'We remain at war with al Qaeda'

During testimony before the House Committee on Homeland Security on July 25, National Counterterrorism Center director Matthew Olsen provided his organization's view of the ongoing fight against al Qaeda and its affiliates.


Yemenis left with mixed feelings after government troops oust Islamists




Officials say major threat to London Olympics yet to materialize




Inside Yemen's Shadow War




Suicide bomber kills 20 police cadets in Yemeni capital

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has carried out two major suicide attacks in the Yemeni capital since mid-May; both targeted security forces.


Would Al Qaeda's Wildfire 'Ember Bomb' Really Work?




Turkish jihadist magazine Islamic World published




Review of Fort Hood shooting calls for FBI changes




4 AQAP fighters killed in drone strike in southern Yemen

predator-uav.jpgTwo of the men were identified as Hussein Rubai and Fahad al Harithi, and "were known for ties to al Qaeda and provided shelter for militants."


Al-Qaeda plotting to bomb US plane: report




Jordanian cleric extols jihad at funeral of AQAP fighter

Omar-Mahdi-Zeidan.jpgOmar Mahdi Zeidan offered religious justification for waging jihad against Muslims. His brother was killed in a US drone strike in North Waziristan in early 2010.


AQAP regroups in Abyan province




US drones kill AQAP commander, 2 fighters in southern Yemen

An unnamed al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula leader is said to have been killed in the strike in Aden.


Yemen oil route reopens after military pullout




Zarqawi's nephew killed in Yemen drone strike

Muhammad Fazi al Harasheh, or Abu Hammam, waged jihad in Iraq in 2003 and 2005, and fought in Yemen for five months before being killed in a strike this spring.


Analysis: Somali rebels bruised, but may dodge knockout blow




AQAP claims assassination of Yemen's southern military commander




US weighs plan to send military aircraft to aid Yemen




Yemen says Islamists retreat from southern town




Obama Admits US Is Fighting Al Qaeda in Somalia and Yemen