Yemen

The Coalition of Mareb and Al Jawf Tribes Council warned against US military action in the country and said a backlash might follow against US interests worldwide. “There are no shelters and camps to house and train al Qaeda militants in the four Yemeni provinces,” the statement said, noting that such accusations are “politically motivated to win the loyalty of people at these areas by specific political parties.”

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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