Saturday, May 12, 2012

More U.S. Drone Strikes In Yemen

Drone Strikes Kill Suspected al Qaeda Militants In Yemen -- CNN

Sanaa, Yemen (CNN) -- A pair of U.S. drone strikes killed 11 suspected al Qaeda militants Saturday in Yemen's Mareb province, part of a continuing air campaign targeting the terror organization, security officials said.

The first drone attack killed seven people after it hit one of three vehicles carrying the suspected militants in the district of Huraib, the officials said. The other two vehicles fled the area unharmed and continued toward the southern Abyan province.

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More News On Today's Drone Strikes In Yemen

Yemen: U.S. drone strike kills 11 al-Qaeda militants -- USA Today/AP
'Al-Qaeda fighters' killed in Yemen attacks -- Al Jazeera
U.S. drone strikes kill 10 suspected militants in Yemen -- Reuters
US, Yemen step up campaign against al-Qaeda -- Deutsche Welle
Drone Strikes Kill Al-Qaeda Suspects Amid Yemen Offensive -- Bloomberg

Update: U.S. troops/advisers are being sent to Yemen.

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