Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Drone strike said to kill Qaeda suspect in Yemen
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA presumed US drone strike in southern Yemen killed an Al-Qaeda suspect and wounded two more on Tuesday, a security official says.
The strike hit a vehicle carrying the three jihadists in the eastern suburbs of Ataq, the capital of Shabwa province, the source says.
The United States has carried out numerous drone strikes against Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula operatives in Yemen.
American officials said this month that the US military had killed three AQAP fighters in a strike, also in Shabwa.
On Wednesday, drone strikes killed seven Al-Qaeda suspects in south and east Yemen.
— AFP
If you’d like to comment, join
The Times of Israel Community.
The Times of Israel Community.
JOIN THE TOI COMMUNITY
Already a member? Log in here