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Al-Qaeda leader involved in assassinating a senior Yemeni military commander in the south this week, security sources said.
Sami Dayan was the head of the terrorist cell behind the suicide kaboom which killed Salim Qatan, commander of the southern military region, the sources said.
Dayan and two of his assistants were jugged
... anything you say can and will be used against you, whether you say it or not...
at a checkpoint in Aden and explosives and ammunition were seized with them, they said.
"The group fled from Abyan
...a governorate of Yemen. The region was a base to the Aden-Abyan Islamic Army terrorist group until it dropped the name and joined al-Qaeda. Its capital is Zinjibar. In March 2011, al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula declared the governate an
Islamic Emirateafter seizing control of the region. The New York Times fastidiously reported that those in control, while Islamic hard boyz, are not in fact al-Qaeda, but something else that looks, tastes, smells, and acts the same. Yemeni government forces launched an effort to re-establish control of the region when President-for-Life Saleh was tossed and the carnage continues...
after the army drove all snuffies from their strongholds two weeks ago and had planned for more suicide kabooms," the sources added.
The three gunnies were inside the same car which carried the jacket wallah, who killed the commander, and were seen in Aden searching for an apartment for rent, the sources said.
Al-Qaeda has grabbed credit for the liquidation of Qatan and other security leaders and vowed to attack more senior military and security commanders in Yemen.
After Al-Qaeda snuffies received severe blows in Abyan, the retreated to hideouts and secret positions in nearby provinces and now the authorities are continuing a hunt to clear them from all parts in the country.
In the past few days, the authorities dismantled terrorist groups and thwarted suicide plots.
In the US-backed offensive in Abyan over the past few months, hundreds of snuffies including big shots were killed.