US drone strike kills four in Yemen

US drone strike kills four in Yemen

A US drone strike hit a group of people driving a car in Yemen’s central province of Marib Thursday night, killing at least four people and injuring several others, a Yemeni interior ministry official said. “Four people were killed in the US drone strike which took place Thursday night in coordination with the Yemeni interior […]

Iranian diplomat killed in Yemen

Iranian diplomat killed in Yemen

Unidentified gunmen killed an Iranian diplomat in a drive-by shooting in Yemen’s capital city Saturday. “The Iranian diplomat was killed on the spot in a terrorist attack on Saturday,” reported Xinhua citing Yemen’s news agency of Saba. Yemeni Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi condemned the attack, saying it targeted the Yemen-Iran relationship. Meanwhile, the country’s […]

12 soldiers killed in Al Qaeda attack in Yemen

12 soldiers killed in Al Qaeda attack in Yemen

Al Qaeda militants killed 12 soldiers in attacks on a police station and two military posts in Yemen’s southeastern province of al-Bayda Thursday, a government official said. “Two military posts and a police centre were attacked by a group of Al Qaeda gunmen who threw explosives into the sites manned by army soldiers and opened […]