Yemeni military commander and 3 others killed in suspected Al-Qaida attack
- A suspected Al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen killed a military commander and three soldiers from a secessionist group.
- The attack happened in Abyan province while the convoy was traveling, according to security officials and an eyewitness.
- While no claim of responsibility has been made, AQAP is active in the area and has exploited Yemen's long-standing conflict to strengthen its presence.
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Yemeni Military Commander, 3 Others Killed in Suspected Al-Qaida Attack
A suspected al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen on Thursday killed a military commander and three soldiers from a secessionist group, according to the group's leader, security officials and an eyewitness. Commander Abd al-Latif al-Sayyid and the three soldiers from the Security Belt Forces, a fighting group loyal to Yemen's secessionist Southern Transitional Council, were killed in an explosion while traveling in a convoy through southern Abyan p…
Yemeni military commander and 3 others killed in suspected Al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen
Yemeni military commander and 3 others killed in suspected Al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen A suspected Al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen killed a military commander and three soldiers from a secessionist group Thursday, according to the group's leader, security officials, and an eyewitness.Commander Abd Al-Latif al-Sayyid and the three soldiers from the Security Belt Forces, a fighting group loyal to Yemen's secessionist Southern Transitional…
Yemeni military commander and three others killed in suspected Al-Qaida attack
By AHMED El-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Security officials and an eyewitness say they suspect an Al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen killed a military commander and three soldiers from a secessionist group. The men said the attack occurred on Thursday while the commander and soldiers were traveling in a convoy through the south
Yemen Commander Among 4 Dead In Suspected Qaeda Attack
A bombing in southern Yemen on Thursday killed four fighters loyal to a secessionist force, including a prominent commander who previously survived assassination attempts by Al-Qaeda, a security official said.
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