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When Politics Fail, Islamists Take Lead in Yemen




Islamist militants blow up Yemen gas pipeline




US Relaxes Drone Rules




Egyptian jihadist killed in recent US Predator strike in Yemen

Abu-Musab-al-Masri.jpgAbu Musab al Masri was killed in the April 16 strike in Shabwa province. He was detained by Egypt for attempting to wage jihad in iraq but was released.


FBI director Mueller in Yemen as military, anti-al-Qaida campaign picks pace




AQAP commander thought killed in US drone strike

Mohammed Saeed al Umda (also known as Ghareeb al Taizi), who trained at al Qaeda's Al Farouq camp in Afghanistan and has been listed as the fourth-most-wanted man in Yemen, is believed to be dead. A second strike killed three AQAP fighters in the south.


Militants and Politics Bedevil Yemen's New President




Brennan on bin Laden raid, and "dangerous" Yemen




CIA seeks new authority to expand Yemen drone campaign




Ex-Gitmo detainee delivers ransom demands for kidnapped Saudi

Shedoky.JPGAn ex-Gitmo detainee phoned Saudi authorities with the ransom demands for a kidnapped Saudi diplomat. The Saudi official was kidnapped by al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula in southern Yemen.


Sudanese al Qaeda fighter killed in Yemen

Bara'a Muhammad Salim al Sudani is said to have fought in Pakistan under al Qaeda military leader Abu Laith al Libi before joining al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.


Yemen airstrike kills six Qaeda-linked fighters: government




US Predators strike again in southern Yemen

Five al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters were killed in an attack in Shabwa province. The strike is the fourth in Yemen this month.


US drones kill AQAP leader in southern Yemen




US drones kill 21 AQAP fighters in separate strikes in southern Yemen

Seven al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters were killed in a strike in Baydah today, and 14 more were killed in a strike in Lawdar on April 11.


Al Qaeda battles to create safe haven in Yemen




Foreign fighters among those killed in clashes in Yemeni south




AQAP, Yemeni forces battle in south




Yemeni officials offer guarantees for repatriation of detainees




US drones kill 8 AQAP fighters in southern Yemen

predator-uav.jpgThree foreign "Arabs" and five Yemeni members of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula are said to have been killed in the strike in Shabwa province.