US drone strike, attacks kill 17 “al-Qaida” fighters in Yemen

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US drone strike, attacks kill 17 “al-Qaida” fighters in Yemen

Times of India – Air raids, including by US drones, and clashes in Yemen have killed at least 17 al-Qaida militants and a civilian, officials and tribesmen said on Monday. Five militants of al-Qaida were killed when they were hit by a US drone on Monday, a tribal source said. “A US drone struck a convoy carrying al-Qaida’s leader in Bayda province, Qaed al-Dahab,” the tribal source said on condition of anonymity, adding that “Dahab survived but five of his guards were killed.” The strike hit the militants as they were travelling in the area of Manaseh, east of the city of Radaa in central Yemen, he said. Read Article

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