Soldiers, AQAP Fighters Battle For 24 Hours; 30 Terrorists Killed

November 10 2016

Yemen

A top Yemeni officer says his troops have killed more than two dozen Al-Qaida militants in heavy fighting in a remote village in Hadramout province, reports Gulf News (U.A.E.).

Government soldiers attacked an Al-Qaida hideout on Tuesday in Al Maseni, west of the provincial capital, Mukalla, with Saudi air support, killing 30 and capturing an unspecified number, according to a statement on Facebook by Maj. Gen. Faraj Salmeen Al Bahasni, the head of the 2nd Military Region that...

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