Saturday, March 10, 2012

Yemen Intensifies It's War Against Al Qaeda Militants


Yemen Air Raids 'Target al-Qaeda Militants Near Bayda' -- BBC

At least 17 al-Qaeda militants have been killed in air strikes in southern Yemen, reports say.

Al-Qaeda targets were struck close to the city of Bayda, some 130km (80 miles) south of the capital Sanaa late on Friday, officials said.

Police and security sources told the AFP the strikes had killed 33.

Residents said the raids were carried out by US drones, but officials were quoted as saying Yemen's air force was responsible.

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More News On Yemen Intensifying It's War Against Al Qaeda

Air strikes in Yemen kill 45 suspected Qaeda militants -- Reuters
At least 45 killed in Yemen strikes -- RTE
Officials: Yemen forces target militant hideouts, killing 36 -- CNN
Yemen air strikes kill 37 militants linked to al-Qaida -- The Guardian
Air raids in Yemen kill at least 33 suspected al-Qaeda militants: offcials -- Al Arabiya News

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