Al Qaeda Yemen

WATCH: Up Close With Al Qaeda

Posted 05.30.2012

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Yemen has taken center stage in the war against Al Qaeda, with President Barack Obama recently describing the country as a hub for foreign terrorists....

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Reports: Undercover Agent In Foiled Al Qaeda Bomb Plot Was British

Reuters | Posted 05.12.2012

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By William Maclean LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Counter-terrorism experts expressed concern on Friday over U.S. leaks about an undercov...

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Congressman: Al Qaeda Bomb Plot, Drone Attacks Connected

Reuters | Posted 05.09.2012

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WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - A suspected U.S. drone strike in Yemen that killed two members of al Qaeda on Sunday was part of a larger effort to in...

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Officials: Al Qaeda Incapable Of New 9/11-Scale Attack

Reuters | Posted 04.28.2012

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By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's core organization is likely incapable of carrying out another mass-casu...

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Militants And Soldiers Clash At Army Outpost

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 04.10.2012

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SANAA, Yemen — An al-Qaida attack on a Yemeni army post in the south set off clashes that left 64 people dead on Monday and prompted local civil...

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Al Qaeda Leader Killed By Brother

AP | Posted 04.21.2012

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CAIRO (AP) — Yemen's branch of al-Qaida has confirmed the death of a senior leader, who officials say died in a bloody family feud. A...

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Official: Al Qaeda Militants Escape In Prison Break

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 02.10.2012

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Al Qaeda Remains Threat After Al-Awlaki Assassination

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 12.01.2011

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SANAA, Yemen — Al-Qaida's branch remains a powerful threat in this deeply unstable nation, even after a U.S. drone strike that eliminated three ...

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Does Killing Of U.S.-Born Cleric Anwar Al-Awlaki Make America Safer?

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 11.30.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The killing of American-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen has brought cheers from lawmakers and terrorism experts, but it remains an ...

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American Al-Awlaki Killed Abroad Without Trial

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 11.30.2011

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WASHINGTON - The United States government killed an American citizen in Yemen on Friday in hostile action, despite not having declared war on the coun...

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Chaos In Yemen As Government And Al Qaeda Clash In Capital

AP | AHMED AL HAJ | Posted 11.14.2011

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SANAA, Yemen — Fierce clashes between Yemeni government forces and al-Qaida linked militants in southern Yemen overnight killed 14, including 12...

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Al Qaeda Reportedly Takes Over Parts Of Southern Yemen

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 11.07.2011

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SANAA, Yemen — Clashes in southern Yemen Wednesday killed eight soldiers, a teenager and at least 17 militants on Wednesday, and wounded civilia...

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Is Al Qaeda Planning A Children's Cartoon?

Posted 09.19.2011

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LONDON (Reuters) - Al Qaeda sympathizers are planning to produce a children's cartoon film to inspire young Muslim viewers to take up armed violen...

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Two Mid-Level Al-Qaeda Leaders Killed In Yemen

Reuters | Posted 07.04.2011

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May 5, 2011 7:47:31 AM ADEN, May 5 (Reuters) - Two mid-level al Qaeda leaders were killed in Yemen on Thursday in a remote province where al Qa...

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Al-Qaeda In Yemen Adapts To Evade U.S.

AP | By MATT APUZZO and ADAM GOLDMAN | Posted 06.16.2011

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WASHINGTON -- On Christmas Eve in 2009, intelligence officials anxiously monitored dozens of al-Qaida members as they gathered for a meeting in southe...

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U.S. Preparing To Expand Yemen Operation, Open Long-Term Bases

Wall Street Journal | ADAM ENTOUS and JULIAN E. BARNES in Washington and MARGARET COKER in Abu Dhabi | Posted 05.25.2011

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The U.S. is preparing for an expanded campaign against al Qaeda in Yemen, mobilizing military and intelligence resources to enable Yemeni and American...

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Yemen Announces Truce With Rebels, Looks Towards Al Qaeda Fight

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN'A, Yemen — Yemen's president on Thursday declared an end to military operations against northern rebels after reaching a cease-fire agreemen...

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Yemen: We May Harbor Up To 300 Al Qaeda Suspects

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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LONDON (Reuters) - Yemen's Foreign Minister Abubakr al-Qirbi said on Tuesday there could be up to 300 al Qaeda militants in his country, some of whom ...

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Some Al Qaeda Fighters Moving To Yemen and Somalia

New York Times | ERIC SCHMITT and DAVID E. SANGER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON American officials say they are seeing the first evidence that dozens of fighters with Al Qaeda, and a small handful of the terrorist group...

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