Yemen

Yemeni security forces killed four al Qaeda operatives involved with the suicide attack in Mareb on July 2 that killed eight Spanish tourists. One soldier was killed in the operation. One of the operatives killed escaped from a Yemeni jail in 2006.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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