Tagged: Al-Qaeda

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29 January 2017

One US service member killed, 3 injured in raid on Al Qaeda in Yemen

One U.S. service member was killed and three were wounded in a raid against a group of senior Al Qaeda leaders in central Yemen, officials said. The U.S. Central Command said in a statement...

News & Events Features

7 November 2014

White House Seeks New Legal Framework for Strikes on Islamic State

Administration to Push for Legislation Authorizing Military Force Against Militant Group in Iraq and Syria. The White House is pursuing a two-stage plan for revamping the legal architecture used by the government to conduct...

Asia / War Stories & Memories

26 October 2014

Pakistan air strikes kill 18 militants near Afghan border

Pakistan’s military said on Sunday it had killed 18 militants in air attacks in a troubled tribal district near the Afghan border. The strikes took place Saturday night in Khyber district, where the Taliban...

War Stories & Memories

26 October 2014

U.S. Air Force bombs tribal positions at Radaa in Yemen

At least ten people were killed in an American drone raid on positions assumed to belong to Sunnis believed to be connected with Al-Qaeda organisation in the city of Radaa in central Yemen. Tribal...

War Stories & Memories

22 October 2014

Egypt sentences 7 jihadis to death for attacks on troops

Members of Al-Qaeda-inspired Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis found guilty of killing 6 soldiers and 2 explosive experts An Egyptian military court sentenced to death seven members of an Al-Qaeda inspired jihadist group Tuesday for carrying...