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Anwar al Awlaki sheltered in homes of senior Islah party members
One of the homes belongs to Abdul Majeed al Zindani, who is wanted by the US for serving as Osama bin Laden’s spiritual leader and legal adviser.
US Predators kill 5 AQAP fighters in southern Yemen
The US is known to have carried out nine airstrikes in Yemen this year. The campaign is focusing on AQAP operatives who pose a direct threat to the US.
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Samir Khan, American Jihadi
Yemen
Twelve Ansar al Sharia fighters were killed in Ja’ar, and four soldiers and three al Qaeda fighters were killed in Zinjibar. The military killed eight civilians during shelling in Taiz.
Yemen
The Yemeni government denied reports that Yemeni Air Force fighter-bombers killed 30 soldiers during strikes in Abyan province. “Such news is unfounded,” the official news service of the state claimed.
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Trial to Start in Attempt to Use Bomb Aboard Jet
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Women’s rights campaigner warns of Islamists behind Yemen uprising
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Analysis: Yemen sinks deeper in conflict as Saleh clings on
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Report: Al-Qaida’s Yemen chiefs still menace US
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Women’s rights campaigner warns of Islamists behind Yemen uprising
AQAP’s senior bomb maker Asiri not killed in strike that killed Awlaki
A Yemeni official told The Long War Journal that Ibrahim Hassan Tali al Asiri is alive, but named two other al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters killed in the strike.
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In Yemen, One Islamist Dead, Many More in Arms
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Yemeni al-Qaeda took a blow but remains a threat to US
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Awlaki Strike Shows US Shift to Drones in Terror Fight
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Terror alert raised after US kills al Qaeda cleric
Yemen
The Yemeni air force killed 30 of its own soldiers in a strike outside of Zinjibar. The soldiers were from the 119th Brigade, which is said to support forces opposing President Saleh’s regime.
Yemen
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters killed three Yemeni soldiers in the contested city of Zinjibar. A Yemeni official claimed the government provided key intelligence that led to the deaths of Anwar al Awlaki and Samir Khan.
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Secret US memo sanctioned killing of Aulaqi
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Anwar Awlaki took winding path to become ‘Pied Piper of jihadists’
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Awlaqi is first hit for new drone base
Yemeni jihadi claims Anwar al Awlaki, Samir Khar killed in airstrike
“We consider him as a martyr and we ask mercy,” the jihadist stated about Awlaki in a post on an al Qaeda-linked forum.
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With al-Awlaki dead, it’s apparent Obama’s covert campaign knows no boundaries
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Anwar al-Awlaki killed in Yemen – live coverage
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Officials: US-born al Qaeda cleric Anwar al-Awlaki killed
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CIA drone kills US-born al Qaeda cleric in Yemen
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Top Al Qaeda Figure Anwar al-Awlaki Killed
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Anwar al-Aulaqi, US-born cleric linked to al-Qaeda, reported killed in Yemen
Yemen claims AQAP cleric Anwar al Awlaki ‘killed’ in airstrike
The Defense Ministry claimed Awlaki and Samir Khan were killed in an airstrike in Al Jawf, but tribal sources claimed he was killed in Marib. President Obama called Awlaki’s death “a major blow to Al Qaeda’s most active operational affiliate.”
Yemen
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters executed a man in public and chopped off the hand of another in Ja’ar. The military killed 15 AQAP fighters in Zinjibar.