US EditionSuspected militant attack in Yemen kills 5 troops loyal to secessionist group, spokesperson says
- A suspected militant attack in southern Yemen killed at least five troops loyal to a secessionist group, who were attacked by suspected militants using mortars and rocket-propelled grenades.
- The secessionist Southern Transitional Council, backed by the United Arab Emirates, controls much of Yemen's south and is in conflict with the internationally recognized government.
- The attack bears the hallmarks of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula , which is active in several regions in Yemen and taking advantage of the country's long-standing conflict.
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Suspected militant attack in Yemen kills 5 troops loyal to secessionist group, spokesperson says
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A suspected militant attack early Tuesday in southern Yemen killed at least five troops loyal to a secessionist group, in the latest such assault blamed on an affiliate of al-Qaida, a military spokesman said. The attack took place in Wadi Omran in Abyan province and also wounded four troops from the Southern Armed Forces, which is loyal to the secessionist Southern Transitional Council, spokesman Mohammed al-Naqib said in a s…
Deadly militant attack in southern Yemen leaves 5 troops dead, 4 wounded
A suspected militant attack early Tuesday in southern Yemen killed at least five troops loyal to a secessionist group, in the latest such assault blamed on an affiliate of al-Qaida, a military spokesman said. The attack took place in Wadi Omran in Abyan province and also wounded four troops from the Southern Armed Forces, which is loyal to the secessionist Southern Transitional Council, spokesman Mohammed al-Naqib said in a statement. The separa…
Suspected militant attack in Yemen kills 5 troops loyal to secessionist group, spokesperson says
By AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A military spokesman says that a suspected militant attack in southern Yemen has killed at least five troops loyal to a secessionist group, in the latest such assault blamed on an affiliate of al-Qaida. The attack Tuesday took place in Wadi Omran in Abyan province and
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