Yemen

Three suspects were detained in a shooting incident outside the US embassy in Sana’a; US and Yemeni accounts of the incident differ. Al Qaeda in Yemen announced the merger with al Qaeda in Saudi Arabia, and formed al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.

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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