Ahmed AlHaj

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In this photo provided by Yemen's Defense Ministry, Yemen's army soldiers hold up their weapons at an area seized from al-Qaida in the southeastern province of Shabwa, Yemen, Thursday, May 8, 2014. Yemeni armed forces on Thursday swept al-Qaida fighters out of a district in the country's south, one of the main goals of the major offensive waged by the military the past two weeks, the Defense Ministry said, amid fears of retaliatory attacks which officials say prompted the closure of the US embassy in the capital as a precaution. (AP Photo/Yemen's Defense Ministry)

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Americans in Yemen shooting were getting haircuts

Ahmed AlHaj · May 11, 2014 2:13 pm

Yemen suicide car bombing kills 11 police

Ahmed AlHaj · May 11, 2014 1:44 pm

Yemeni forces kill 7 alleged al-Qaida

Ahmed AlHaj · May 10, 2014 6:05 pm

Yemen defense minister escapes Al-Qaida ambush

Ahmed AlHaj · May 9, 2014 6:07 pm

Yemen says troops seize al-Qaida stronghold

Ahmed AlHaj · May 8, 2014 7:28 pm

Yemeni troops seize al-Qaida stronghold

Ahmed AlHaj · May 6, 2014 5:12 pm

Yemeni policemen inspect a damaged car after gunmen opened fire on French security guards on a street in Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, May 5, 2014. Unknown gunmen in Yemen's capital opened fire on three French security guards working with the European Union mission on Monday, killing at least one and wounding another, interior ministry officials said. (AP Photo/Ahmed Yahya)

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Yemen: Frenchman killed, another wounded in Sanaa

Ahmed AlHaj · May 5, 2014 7:10 pm

Military: 43 militants killed in Yemen campaign

Ahmed AlHaj · May 4, 2014 5:19 pm

In this Thursday, May 1, 2014 photo provided by Yemen's Defense Ministry, soldiers inspect the wreckage of a vehicle destroyed during fighting with al-Qaida militants in Majala of the southern province of Abyan, Yemen. (AP Photo/Yemen's Defense Ministry)

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Al-Qaida announces death of a leader in Yemen

Ahmed AlHaj · May 3, 2014 6:50 pm

In this handout photo provided by Yemen's Defense Ministry, Yemeni troops take position during the fight against al-Qaida militants in the southern province of Shabwa, Yemen, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Yemeni military on Tuesday, April 29, launched a major offensive targeting al-Qaida hideouts and strongholds, killing at least eight suspected militants, security officials said. (AP Photo/Yemen Defense Ministry)

Military says Yemen offensive kills 25 militants

Ahmed AlHaj · May 1, 2014 3:29 pm

Yemen: 8 suspected al-Qaida militants killed

Ahmed AlHaj · April 29, 2014 6:56 pm

Yemen examines DNA of slain al-Qaida militants

Ahmed AlHaj · April 23, 2014 4:16 pm