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Yemen launches air strike on al-Qaeda leader

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Ayed al-Shabwani, the owner of the home targeted in the Maarib province east of the capital Sana’a, is one of six al-Qaeda militants the goverment had said died in an air strike last week.

Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula at the time denied any of its members had been killed. there was no immediate assessment or claim on casualties from the attack on Wednesday.

Full story: Yemen launches air strike on al-Qaeda leader – Telegraph.