Yemeni forces on Saturday arrested a woman believed to be involved in sending explosive packages bound for the United States.
Yemen’s president has met a top US general to discuss boosting military cooperation, after Barack Obama tied al-Qaeda’s regional arm to terrorism.
Six Spanish tourists and one Yemeni were killed in an attack by a suspected al-Qaeda suicide car bomber in the Yemeni province of Marib on Monday, security sources said. Security sources said the ”terrorist attack” followed an al-Qaeda statement demanding the release of some of its members.