Bayumi is a veteran
al-Qaida member who has been located in Iran since 2014 and a member of
al-Qaida since at least 2006.
counterterrorism operation killed three Americans and an Italian in January -- the two hostages, and two senior
al-Qaida leaders -- offered a rare glimpse into the decade-old shadow war in Pakistan's tribal borderlands, as well as a hint of how difficult it remains to get information about
al-Qaida activities there.
As
al-Qaida gains ground locally in Yemen, that strengthens its ability to carry out attacks abroad against the United States, its main priority.
Motives that drive homegrown extremists of Tamil Nadu are different from those that drive groups like
al-Qaida and ISIS, a central intelligence official said.
The accounting system on display in the documents found by The Associated Press is a mirror image of what researchers have discovered in other parts of the world where
al-Qaida operates, including Afghanistan, Somalia and Iraq.
Washington intensified its drone strikes on
al-Qaida network in Yemen after it closed its diplomatic mission in San last Sunday.
Mareb was a previous stronghold for
al-Qaida, and a number of members of the group still live in the province," a security source told the CNN.
Al-Zamili also raised the specter of
al-Qaida infiltrating security forces.
Officer Ghazi Saeed Abdullah of the Political Security Agency was gunned down in al-Bayda's town of Radda late on Thursday by two
al-Qaida terrorists who managed to flee on a motorbike," the ministry said in a statement on its website.
Al-Libi's death is a major blow to core
al-Qaida, removing the number two leader for the second time in less than a year, and further damaging the group's morale and cohesion and bringing it close to its ultimate demise than ever before," Carney said.
Sweden, June 6 -- Deputy
al-Qaida leader Abu Yahya al-Libi was killed in a weekend drone strike in Pakistan, according to U.
Plus de 100 soldats ont ete tues au Yemen dans une attaque attribuee a
Al-Qaida, l'une des plus meurtrieres contre l'armee dans un pays qui vient a peine de connaEtre une transition politique avec le depart de l'ex-president Ali Abdallah Saleh.
