Yemen

The Yemeni Air Force targeted al Qaeda compounds in Abyan province. The prime minister assured international oil investors that al Qaeda will be defeated as the government announced that Yemen™s total oil reserves is estimated at 11.9 billion barrels. A former intelligence chief was wounded in an al Qaeda attack in Zinjbar.

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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