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Yemen's top salafist cleric, Samahan Abdel-Aziz, is found dead, with signs of torture, in Sheikh Othman, Aden Governorate, after being abducted by gunmen outside his mosque after delivering a sermon against Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State.
2016-01-31

Shiite Houthi rebels seize a Yemeni military base south of the capital, Sana'a, where U.S. military advisers once trained Yemeni counterterrorism forces to fight Al-Qaeda in the south of the country. Forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh had manned the captured base.
2015-01-29

An attack on a Yemeni military checkpoint by suspected al-Qaeda militants in Shabwah Governorate, Yemen, leaves 14 people dead.
2014-06-5

Six suspect Al-Qaeda militants are killed in a drone strike in Southern Yemen.
2013-08-7

Five Yemeni soldiers and two Al-Qaeda militants are killed in fighting in the central town of Rada. A senior intelligence officer is also gunned down by a drive-by shooting in the south. [http:--www.foxnews.com-world-2013-04-27-5-soldiers-2-al-qaida-militants-killed-in-central-yemen-intelligence-officer- (Fox News)] [http:--abcnews.go.com-International-wireStory-yemen-soldiers-al-qaida-militants-killed-19055821#.UXvU2KKsiSo (ABC News)]date=August 2019
2013-04-27

Two al-Qaeda fighters and two pro-government militiamen are killed in clashes in Jaar, Yemen.
2013-03-22

Missile strikes kill eight militants near the Al-Qaeda stronghold of Jaar in southern Yemen.
2012-05-9

Around 30 people are killed in clashes between the army and suspected Al-Qaeda militants in southern Yemen.
2012-03-31

Security forces in Yemen clash with suspected Al-Qaeda members in Aden during investigations into a bombing of a government compound last week.
2010-06-25

The Yemeni government launches campaigns in three provinces to battle Al-Qaeda fighters.
2010-01-5