Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)

February 7, 2020

Trump says U.S. operation killed al-Qaida leader in Yemen

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. at his direction has conducted a counter-terrorism operation in…

February 3, 2020

CAIRO (AP) — Al-Qaeda’s branch in Yemen claimed responsibility Sunday for last year’s deadly shooting at the Naval Air Station…

June 28, 2016

Three coordinated Islamic State bomb attacks on Yemeni government forces killed 38 people in the southern port city of Mukalla…

May 27, 2016

Al-Qaeda may have been pushed out of the enclave it carved out in Yemen as the country descended into civil…

May 22, 2016

Yemeni troops killed 13 militants in a raid on a house outside the southern city of Mukalla on Sunday in…

May 7, 2016

The US military said on Friday it had deployed a small force to Yemen to offer intelligence and logistical support…

April 15, 2016

The United States is considering a request from the United Arab Emirates for military support to assist a new offensive…

April 9, 2016

Suspected al-Qaeda militants in southern Yemen seized and executed 17 soldiers loyal to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Saturday, local…