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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Ansar al Sharia, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s political front, released a statement announcing the execution of three US spies, and named others who are wanted. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the “underwear bomber,” is seeking a sentence lower than life in prison.
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AQAP’s Ansar al Sharia executes 3 US ‘spies’
The three men who confessed were reported yesterday to have been beheaded.
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Al Qaeda
Nigerian’s Bomb Plot Detailed in Court Filings
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
The US killed al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula operative Abdul Mun’im Salim al Fatahani in the Jan. 31 drone strike in Lawdar. He was involved in the suicide attack on the USS Cole in 2000.
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
A jihadist confirmed that al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula operative Abdul Mun’im Salim al Fatahani was killed in the Jan. 31 airstrike in Lawdar, Yemen. He was involved in the October 2000 suicide attack on the USS Cole.
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AQAP operative killed in recent drone strike in Yemen
Abdul Mun’im Salim al Fatahani, who was involved in the suicide attack on the USS Cole in 2000, was killed in the Jan. 31 strike in Lawdar, according to a Yemeni jihadist.
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Al Qaeda
The View From The Gulf: America’s Quiet Go-between Speaks
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US drone strike kills 11 AQAP leaders, fighters: report
Four local al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula commanders are said to have been killed in a Predator strike in Abyan province. The strike is the first in Yemen since Dec. 22.
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Al Qaeda
Al Qaeda benefits from Yemen turmoil
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Al Qaeda
Tension in Yemen: Al-Qaida Activity Puts Regime Change in Doubt
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Somalia
Navy wants commando ‘mothership’ in Middle East
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AQAP withdraws from Yemeni town after negotiations: report
AQAP will get 15 key prisoners released and sharia in Rada’a in exchange for leaving the town, according to a tribal leader.
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AQAP commander says ‘the Islamic Caliphate is coming’
Tariq al Dhahab, the brother-in-law of Anwar al Awalki, has called for the release of al Qaeda prisoners in Yemen and the imposition of sharia, or Islamic law.
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Al Qaeda
US says al-Qaida magazine got into Guantanamo cell
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Al Qaeda
From US boarding school to al-Qaida suicide bomber
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
AQAP carries on after al-Awlaki
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Yemen unrest ‘may delay presidential election’
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Prisoner trade motivated Norwegian’s kidnap
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AQAP fighters seize control of Yemeni town, swear allegiance to Zawahiri
Rada’a has been taken over by Tareq al Dhahab, the brother-in-law of slain AQAP ideologue Anwar al Awlaki.
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Al Qaeda In Yemen Targets More American Recruits
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Flu Season
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
The mutating al Qaeda threat
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Al Qaeda
Militants create haven in southern Yemen
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Islamist fighters halt Yemen peace march: witnesses
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula killed Abu Ali al Hakim, a Houthi military commander, in Kataf. AQAP killed Hakim using a “sticky” bomb that was attached to his car.
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AQAP kills Houthi military commander
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula declared war on the Shia in early December, and described them as a “virus.”
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Al Qaeda
US Doubts Intelligence That Led to Yemen Strike
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Yemeni officials claimed that Abdul Rahman Wuhayshi, the brother of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s emir, was killed yesterday in a US drone strike. His death has not been confirmed by AQAP.
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AQAP leader’s brother reported killed in US drone strike
Abdul Rahman, the brother of Nasir al Wuhayshi, is rumored to have been killed in a US Predator airstrike in Zinjibar. The report is unconfirmed.
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Yemeni security officials say a brother of Yemen’s al Qaeda leader was among five people killed in the latest of a series of battles. A member of a local tribe confirmed that Abdel Rahman al-Wuhayshi was killed. He is a younger brother of Nasser al-Wuhayshi, a Yemeni who once served as Osama bin Laden’s personal aide in Afghanistan and now leads al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
