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US Central Command: 36 airstrikes conducted in Yemen in 2018

By Diana Stancy Correll
Published January 7, 2019 3:53pm ET
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US Central Command: 36 airstrikes conducted in Yemen in 2018
The U.S. administered 36 airstrikes in Yemen in 2018, according to the U.S. Central Command. The strikes occurred from January to September to target al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and Islamic State efforts in Yemen in the Abyan, al Bayda, Hadramawt, Shabwah, and Zamakh governorates. In total, the U.S. Central Command conducted 10 airstrikes […]

The U.S. administered 36 airstrikes in Yemen in 2018, according to the U.S. Central Command.

The strikes occurred from January to September to target al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and Islamic State efforts in Yemen in the Abyan, al Bayda, Hadramawt, Shabwah, and Zamakh governorates.

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