Yemen drone strikes hit al-Qaida

Suspected US drone strikes have killed seven al-Qaida militants in southern Yemen.

Yemen drone strikes hit al-Qaida
Wed, 07 Aug, 2013 - 11:24

Suspected US drone strikes have killed seven al-Qaida militants in southern Yemen.

The strikes in Shabwa province came a day after the US and Britain evacuated embassy staff due to a threatened attack in the country, and militants shot down a helicopter.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: YemenPlace: southern YemenPlace: ShabwaPlace: SanaaPlace: Bab al-MandebPlace: Red SeaPlace: southern Arabian PeninsulaPlace: AdenPlace: Middle EastPlace: AfricaPlace: Arabian PeninsulaPlace: EarthPlace: USPlace: Guantanamo BayPlace: White HousePerson: Ayman al-ZawahriPerson: Nasser al-WahishiPerson: ZawahriPerson: AmericansPerson: Saeed al-ShihriPerson: Ali Abdullah SalehPerson: Abdo Rabby Mansour HadiPerson: President Barack ObamaEvent: Arab SpringOrganisation: al-QaidaOrganisation: BritainOrganisation: USOrganisation: Yemeni armyOrganisation: al QaidaOrganisation: MuslimsOrganisation: US Air ForceOrganisation: US governmentOrganisation: British Foreign OfficeOrganisation: Foreign MinistryOrganisation: Yemen
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