Five Qaeda Militants Arrested in Yemen


(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Na'a may 16 (qna) - security forces managed to arrest five members of al qaeda organization in shabwa governorate south of the country the yemeni interior ministry announced.



the ministry said in a statement today that security forces have arrested the five qaeda members at al saeed crossing in the city of azzan during a wide combing operation in a number of areas confirming that that security forces aborted an attempt by al qaeda members to re-position themselves in a number of areas currently under the control of the security forces and the army.



clashes between yemeni army forces and al qaeda elements in the city of azzan the main stronghold of the organization in shabwa governorate were renewed over the past two days and so far about 30 militants and a number of soldiers were killed in these clashes.(qna)


Qatar News Agency

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