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Thursday, February 5, 2015

US raid kills al-Qaeda commander in Yemen Harith al-Nadhari

US raid kills al-Qaeda commander in Yemen Harith al-Nadhari

A top commander of Al-Qaida in Yemen (AQAP), Harith Al-Nadhari, were killed in air strikes by US drones, Saturday (31/1) then.


US drone attack on Saturday (31/1) killed a commander of Al-Qaeda in Yemen, Harith al-Nadhari (photo: dock).


Branch of al-Qaeda in Yemen said, one of the highest commander, Harith al-Nadhari, was killed in a US air strike in the southern part of the country.
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in a statement posted on Twitter said, Nadhari and three other militants were killed when the vehicle is traveling last week in Shabwa province, southern Yemen.

Air strikes on January 31, it was the second in recent days. America is known as the only country that operate drones in Yemen.

Nadhari is legal and religious affairs adviser AQAP. He was last seen in a video praising deadly attacks last month against the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in France which resulted in 12 people dead.


The militant group has claimed responsibility for the attack in Paris and vowed to carry out similar attacks in the future. (VOA)

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