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Man claims terror ties in Little Rock shooting




Al Qaeda's deep tribal ties make Yemen a terror hub




Shabaab looks to the Somali North

The al Qaeda-linked group has initiated a terror campaign in Puntland and has threatened to take over the semi-autonomous region and the breakaway republic of Somaliland.


Aftermath of airstrikes in Yemen




Why Al Qaeda finds sympathy in Yemen




Al-Qaida, offshoots rebuilding in Pakistan, Yemen and Africa




Airstrikes target home of Yemeni al Qaeda leader

Yemeni air force fighters targeted the home of al Qaeda's leader in Marib province multiple times. No casualties have been reported.


The military bombed the home of an al Qaeda operative said to have been killed in an airstrike last week. Both the US and the UN added Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula to their lists of terrorist entities. Thirty-six former American prisoners are thought to have joined al Qaeda in Yemen.




Ex-convicts from US said to join Yemen radicals




Saudis engage in border battle with Yemeni rebels




Yemen retracts report of Al Qaeda deputy's capture

The reports of the capture of Said Ali al Shihri were incorrect. Yemeni sources are now saying a different man, Yusuf al Shihri, was captured, even though he was reported killed during a clash last fall.


At Yemen college, scholarship and jihadist ideas




Is Yemen's Raymi out to lunch?




Yemen captures Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's deputy leader

Said Ali al ShihriThe Interior Ministry reported that Said Ali al Shihri and another al Qaeda operative were captured today after a car crash in Shabwa province. The report was not confirmed by US officials.


Review of jet bomb plot shows more missed clues




Said al Shihri captured?




Security forces reportedly captured Said al Shihri, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's second in command, after his car turned over at a checkpoint in Shabwa. Al Qaeda denied that Qasim al Raymi and five other leaders were killed in last week's airstrike. Yemen stepped up security at energy facilities in Shabwa.




Somalia and Yemen 'swapping militants'




The government confirmed that Abu Hurayrah Qasim al Raymi, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's military commander, was killed in the Jan. 15 airstrike. Five other al Qaeda operatives, including an Egyptian bomb-maker and the commander in Marib province, were also killed.




Yemen confirms al Qaeda's military commander killed in strike

The government confirmed that Abu Hurayrah Qasim al Raymi and five other al Qaeda leaders, including an Egyptian, were killed in the Jan. 15 airstrike.