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Al-Qaeda's Yemen Chief Killed In US Counter-Terrorism Operation
President Donald Trump confirmed Thursday that the US had killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula -- days after the terror group claimed responsibility for a mass shooting at a US naval base.
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Drone Strike Kills 6 Suspected Qaeda Terrorists In Yemen
A drone strike killed six suspected Al-Qaeda terrorists including a leader in the southern Yemen province of Abyan, local officials said Friday.
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28 Dead in Attack on Shiites in Yemen Claimed by Islamic State
An attack on Huthi rebel leaders in the Yemeni capital claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 28 people, medics said, the latest deadly assault on Shiites by the Sunni extremists.
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Yemen Rebels Seize Presidential Palace in Aden
Yemeni rebels seized President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi's palace in his former southern stronghold Aden Thursday, dealing a symbolic blow to the self-exiled leader despite a week of Saudi-led air strikes.
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Yemen Leader Taken to 'Secure Location' as Rebels Advance
Yemen's leader was rushed to a "secure location" on Wednesday as rebel forces bore down on his southern stronghold and a warplane attacked his presidential complex, prompting pleas for urgent intervention.
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Top Aide Denies Yemen's President Hadi Has Fled Aden
A top aide to Yemen's President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi denied today that the embattled leader has fled the country as rebel forces approached his refuge in the southern city of Aden.
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Al Qaeda Supporters in Yemen Pledge Allegiance to Islamic State
A group of Islamist fighters in Yemen renounced their loyalty to Al Qaeda's leader and pledged allegiance to the head of the Islamic State, according to a Twitter message retrieved by US-based monitoring group SITE.
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Shiite Leader Defends Yemen Takeover
Shiite leader Abdel Malek al-Huthi on Saturday defended his powerful militia's establishment of transitional bodies to resolve Yemen's political crisis, in the face of street protests and international criticism.
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Al Qaeda's Yemen Unit Claims Responsibility for Charlie Hebdo Attack
A top leader of Yemen's Al-Qaeda branch has claimed responsibility for last week's attack on a Paris newspaper when two masked gunmen killed 12 people, including much of the weekly's editorial staff and two police officers.
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At least 13 Killed in Failed US Bid to Rescue Hostages in Yemen
A woman, a 10-year-old boy and a local al Qaeda leader were among at least 11 people killed alongside two Western hostages when U.S.-led forces battled militants in a failed rescue mission in Yemen, residents said on Sunday.
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Al-Qaeda's Yemen Chief Killed In US Counter-Terrorism Operation
President Donald Trump confirmed Thursday that the US had killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula -- days after the terror group claimed responsibility for a mass shooting at a US naval base.
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Drone Strike Kills 6 Suspected Qaeda Terrorists In Yemen
A drone strike killed six suspected Al-Qaeda terrorists including a leader in the southern Yemen province of Abyan, local officials said Friday.
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28 Dead in Attack on Shiites in Yemen Claimed by Islamic State
An attack on Huthi rebel leaders in the Yemeni capital claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 28 people, medics said, the latest deadly assault on Shiites by the Sunni extremists.
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Yemen Rebels Seize Presidential Palace in Aden
Yemeni rebels seized President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi's palace in his former southern stronghold Aden Thursday, dealing a symbolic blow to the self-exiled leader despite a week of Saudi-led air strikes.
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Yemen Leader Taken to 'Secure Location' as Rebels Advance
Yemen's leader was rushed to a "secure location" on Wednesday as rebel forces bore down on his southern stronghold and a warplane attacked his presidential complex, prompting pleas for urgent intervention.
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Top Aide Denies Yemen's President Hadi Has Fled Aden
A top aide to Yemen's President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi denied today that the embattled leader has fled the country as rebel forces approached his refuge in the southern city of Aden.
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Al Qaeda Supporters in Yemen Pledge Allegiance to Islamic State
A group of Islamist fighters in Yemen renounced their loyalty to Al Qaeda's leader and pledged allegiance to the head of the Islamic State, according to a Twitter message retrieved by US-based monitoring group SITE.
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Shiite Leader Defends Yemen Takeover
Shiite leader Abdel Malek al-Huthi on Saturday defended his powerful militia's establishment of transitional bodies to resolve Yemen's political crisis, in the face of street protests and international criticism.
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Al Qaeda's Yemen Unit Claims Responsibility for Charlie Hebdo Attack
A top leader of Yemen's Al-Qaeda branch has claimed responsibility for last week's attack on a Paris newspaper when two masked gunmen killed 12 people, including much of the weekly's editorial staff and two police officers.
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At least 13 Killed in Failed US Bid to Rescue Hostages in Yemen
A woman, a 10-year-old boy and a local al Qaeda leader were among at least 11 people killed alongside two Western hostages when U.S.-led forces battled militants in a failed rescue mission in Yemen, residents said on Sunday.
