Yemen forces kill five al Qaeda militants in raid


  • World
  • Sunday, 25 May 2014

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen's security forces killed five al Qaeda members and captured four in a raid north of the capital Sanaa on Sunday, a government official said, escalating a campaign against militants responsible for a wave of attacks across the country.

Anti-terrorism units raided a cell in Bayt al-Othdri, in the Arhab region, the official, who asked to remain anonymous, said.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In World

Boeing, NASA target June 5 for Starliner's debut crew flight
Serbia's ruling SNS party wins elections in capital Belgrade
Italy marks Republic Day with calls for unity
1st LD Writethru: Aircraft collide at Portugal air show killing Spanish pilot
Spanish pilot dies as two aircraft collide at Portugal air show
German police officer attacked by knifeman during protest has died
Lightning strike injures 18 in northern Czech Republic
2nd LD Writethru: OPEC+ extends output cuts to support oil prices
Indonesia's Mount Ibu erupts again
10 killed, 5 missing as heavy rains continue in Sri Lanka

Others Also Read