Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula took control of the city of Azzan in Shabwa province and declared it a part of its “Islamic emirate.”

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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