Yemeni officials said Sunday a government plane has mistakenly bombed a building in a southern region of the country, killing at least 20 Yemeni soldiers. The Associated Press says the soldiers had taken shelter in the abandoned school building. Details of the deadly incident Saturday are still not clear. The French news agency reports al-Qaida […]
20 Yemen Soldiers Killed in Mistaken Airstrike
Posted October 2nd, 2011 at 6:05 am (UTC-5)
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Yemeni Soldiers Killed in Militant Raid
Posted October 1st, 2011 at 4:00 pm (UTC-5)
Yemeni officials say at least three soldiers were killed in an operation to root out suspected al-Qaida militants on Saturday, a day after officials announced the death of a radical cleric linked to the terrorist group. Officials say the soldiers died after clashes erupted during an operation in the volatile city of Zinjibar. Security forces […]
Yemeni Soldiers Killed in Militant Raid
Posted October 1st, 2011 at 2:35 pm (UTC-5)
Yemeni officials say at least three soldiers were killed in a operation to root out suspected al-Qaida militants on Saturday, a day after officials announced the death of a radical cleric linked to the terrorist group. Officials say the soldiers died after clashes erupted during an operation in the volatile city of Zinjibar. Security forces […]
Yemeni Soldiers Killed in al-Qaida Raid
Posted October 1st, 2011 at 2:15 pm (UTC-5)
Yemeni officials say at least three soldiers were killed in a operation to root out suspected al-Qaida militants on Saturday, a day after officials announced the death of a radical cleric linked to the terrorist group. Officials say the soldiers died after clashes erupted during an operation in the volatile city of Zinjibar. Security forces […]
Obama Hails Death of Radical US-born Cleric in Yemen
Posted October 1st, 2011 at 6:15 am (UTC-5)
U.S. President Barack Obama has hailed the killing of radical U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki as a significant milestone in the fight against al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula. Awlaki was killed early Friday, along with several other militants, in a suspected CIA drone strike in eastern Yemen. Mr. Obama said the U.S.-born cleric was responsible for […]
U.S.-Led Operation Kills Radical Cleric in Yemen
Posted September 30th, 2011 at 5:15 pm (UTC-5)
Radical U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki has been killed in an airstrike in Yemen that news reports say was orchestrated by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency . Missiles fired from a drone (or unmanned) aircraft killed Awlaki early Friday as he rode in a convoy in eastern Yemen. President Barack Obama called Awlaki’s death a “major […]
U.S.-Led Operation Kills Radical Cleric in Yemen
Posted September 30th, 2011 at 1:00 pm (UTC-5)
Radical U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki has been killed in an airstrike in Yemen that news reports say was orchestrated by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency . Missiles fired from a drone (or unmanned) aircraft killed Awlaki early Friday as he rode in a convoy in eastern Yemen. President Barack Obama called Awlaki’s death a “major […]
US Hails Raid in Yemen That Killed Awlaki
Posted September 30th, 2011 at 12:15 pm (UTC-5)
Radical U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki has been killed in an airstrike in Yemen that news reports say was orchestrated by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Missiles fired from a drone (or unmanned) aircraft killed Awlaki early Friday as he rode in a convoy in eastern Yemen. President Barack Obama called Awlaki’s death a “major blow” […]
Awlaki Killed in Yemen
Posted September 30th, 2011 at 12:05 pm (UTC-5)
Radical U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki was killed Friday in a drone strike in Yemen that news reports say was orchestrated by the U.S. Centeral Intelligence Agency . Awlaki was killed early Friday while riding in a convoy in eastern Yemen. Western news organizations quote U.S. officials as saying the raid was coordinated by the CIA […]
U.S. Strike Kills Al-Qaida-Linked Cleric in Yemen
Posted September 30th, 2011 at 10:20 am (UTC-5)
A radical American-born cleric wanted by Yemen and the United States has been killed in Yemen in a drone and jet strike that news reports say was coordinated by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Anwar al-Awlaki was killed early Friday while riding in a convoy in eastern Yemen. Western news organizations quote U.S. officials as […]
