Yemen: Al-Qaeda ‘Hit List’ Could Wipe Out US-Backed Security
Gains
The recent assassinations of a Yemeni intelligence officer and a Yemeni
citizen working at the U.S. embassy are propaganda victories for
al-Qaeda and its associated groups. The killings also raise the
possibility that terrorists have a list of Yemeni officials that they
intend to target. If true, the existence of such a list could undermine
perceived security gains made by the United States and Yemen.
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