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US Says It Killed 10 Al Qaeda Terrorists In Yemen April Air Strikes

US Says It Killed 10 Al Qaeda Terrorists In Yemen April Air Strikes

The strikes targeted terrorists of the Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in various parts of Yemen between April 23 and 28. (Representational Image)

Washington: The United States killed 10 Al Qaeda terrorists and wounded one in four air strikes in late April, targeting the group's branch in Yemen, a US military statement said on Friday.

It said the strikes targeted terrorists of the Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in various parts of Yemen between April 23 and 28. "We remain committed to defeating AQAP and denying it safe haven regardless of its location," the statement said.

 
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