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The defense ministry claimed it foiled al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula plots to attack oil infrastructure in Marib province. Security officials claimed AQAP has issued new names of military and government officials in Marib to be assassinated.
A senior security official was assassinated in Abyan province. Four soldiers were killed, possibly in a suicide attack, at a military camp in Dhalea province. The minister of the interior claimed his forces have killed dozens of al Qaeda fighters.
The government blamed al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula for the bombing of an oil pipeline in Marib. One person was killed during fighting in Marib on June 11 during the hunt for Hassan al Aqily, an al Qaeda leader thought to have assassinated a general.
Anwar al-Awlaki: MI5 warns of the al-Qaeda preacher targeting Britain
Yemen army clashes with tribesmen, hunts al Qaeda
Yemen has detained 50 foreign students, including 12 Americans, who are thought to be linked to al Qaeda in Yemen. An Australian woman detained for suspected links to al Qaeda is being deported along with her two children. The government is prosecuting three al Qaeda suspects detained in Hadramout.
Foreign fighters gain influence in Somalia's Islamist al-Shabab militia
US cluster bombs in Yemen: The right weapon in Al Qaeda fight?
Amnesty International published photographs showing US cruise missile components used in the Dec. 17, 2009, airstrike in Abyan. Wanted al Qaeda leader Hamza Ali Saleh al Dhayani surrendered to the government. The interior minister said the US does not have military bases in Yemen.
Evidence presented of US involvement in 2009 airstrike in Yemen
Amnesty International showed photographs of the remains of a US-made cruise missile and cluster munitions that were used in the Dec. 17, 2009, airstrike in Abyan province.Briton among 30 arrested on suspicion of al-Qaeda links in Yemen
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula killed a colonel and a soldier in an ambush of a military convoy in Marib. Ghalib Al-Zayedi, a wanted al Qaeda operative, surrendered to authorities in Marib.
Security forces detained an Australian woman and two Bengali women who are suspected of having ties to al Qaeda. British, French, and American citizens are also said to be in custody. The government gave the Shabwani tribe 200 AK-47s and cash after the death of the province's deputy governor during an airstrike that targeted al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
Foreign Minister Qirbi said an investigation as to whether US Predators were used in an airstrike in Yemen has been opened. Prime Minister Mujawar said the country would not allow the targeted killing of radical al Qaeda cleric Anwar al Awlaki.
Former Gitmo detainee now a senior al Qaeda leader in Yemen
Former Gitmo detainee featured as commander in al Qaeda tape
Othman Ahmed al Ghamdi, a former Gitmo detainee, has risen within al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's ranks to commander. He is featured in a tape, along with other AQAP leaders, that celebrates the Fort Hood shooting and the failed Christmas Day 2009 attack, and also threatens further attacks on America.
Yemen tribe demands airstrike explanation by Friday
An airstrike killed the deputy governor of Marib province, five of his bodyguards, and two al Qaeda operatives. Two American tourists kidnapped by a tribe have been freed. A Yemeni court upheld the sentence of death for two Iranian "spies."
Yemeni airstrike kills deputy governor, al Qaeda operatives
The deputy governor of Marib province was among several people killed during a negotiating session with al Qaeda.Somali pirates go on trial in the Netherlands
