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  2. Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen - Wikipedia

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    In addition to al-Harethi, five other occupants of the SUV were killed, all of whom were suspected al-Qaeda members, and one of whom (Kamal Derwish) was an American. [435] [438] In May 2010, an errant U.S. drone attack targeting al Qaeda members in Wadi Abida, Yemen, killed five people, including Jaber al-Shabwani, deputy governor of Maarib ...

  3. Al-Qaeda in Yemen - Wikipedia

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    Al-Qaeda in Yemen (AQY), [a] also known as al-Qaeda in the Land of Yemen (AQLY) [b] and al-Qaeda in the Southern Arabian Peninsula (AQSAP) [c] in its later iteration, was a Sunni Islamist militant organization which existed between 1998 to 2003, and 2006 to 2009.

  4. Ansar al-Sharia (Yemen) - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, AQAP created Ansar Al-Sharia as a Yemen-based affiliate focused on waging an insurgency rather than international attacks on the West. [12] In the view of the International Crisis Group , AQAP is "an internally diverse organisation with varying layers of support among the local population" and many AAS members and allies are not ...

  5. Islamic Emirate of Yemen - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic Emirate of Yemen (Arabic: إِمَارَةُ ٱلْيَمَنُ ٱلْإِسْلَامِيَّةْ) was a short-lived unrecognised Islamic state established by Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula after the 2015 Battle of Mukalla, as part of their goal to establish an Islamic emirate in Hadhramaut. [1]

  6. Template:Yemeni Civil War detailed map - Wikipedia

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    Template: Yemeni Civil War detailed map. 5 languages. ... AQAP presence between Al-Bayda and Shabwah. AQAP presence in Hatib district. Jayshan. Wadi Omaran. Maswarah ...

  7. Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    Other such al-Qaeda affiliated groups included the Aden-Abyan Islamic Army and al-Qaeda in Yemen (AQY). [ 31 ] On 12 October 2000, two AQY suicide bombers drove a rubber dinghy loaded with explosives into the side of the USS Cole while it was docked at the Port of Aden , blowing a hole in the side of the ship and killing 17 members of the crew ...

  8. 2012 Abyan offensive - Wikipedia

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    The 2012 Abyan offensive was an offensive by the Yemeni military against Islamist militant forces, possibly including elements of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), in the province of Abyan with the purpose of re-capturing the militant-held towns of Zinjibar and Jaʿār.

  9. Al Bayda offensive - Wikipedia

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    According to al-Sari Houthi forces seized 1,000 km 2 of terrain from control of Jihadist groups (Al-Qaeda and Islamic State in Yemen), inflicted 250 killed, wounded and captured whilst destroying 12 enemy bases. [13] On 22 August, Houthi media revealed the advances made by Houthi fighters against Al-Qaeda and Islamic State forces in Bayda.