The Yemeni authorities are hunting an Al-Qaeda cell including three foreign bomb makers, which was reported to have been trying to infiltrate into Dhale or Ibb, the interior ministry reported. The ministry said on Thursday Al-Qaeda was behind the deadly suicide kaboom which targeted cadets killing ten and injuring twenty of them at the police academy in Sanaa the prior day.
The cell members included three bomb makers from Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in their national face...
, Pakistain and Dagestan
...a normally inoffensive Caucasus
republiccurrently bedevilled by low-level Islamic insurgency, occasional outbreaks of separatism, ethnic tensions and terrorism, primarily due to its proximity to Chechnya. There are several dozen ethnic groups, most of which speak either Caucasian, Turkic, or Iranian languages. Largest among these ethnic groups are the Avar, Dargin, Kumyk, Lezgin, and Laks. While Russers form less than five percent of the population, Russian remains the primary official language and the lingua franca..
, it said, pointing out that the authorities in the two provinces have been placed on high alert to prevent the infiltration of the cell and face possible attacks.
The hunt came after the authorities discovered Al-Qaeda had planned to establish training centers in mountainous areas in Dhale and Ibb after the severe blows it has received in nearby provinces over the past few months.
The Yemeni army drove Al-Qaeda out of their strongholds in 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...
and Shabwa provinces and has severely beat cut-throats in nearby provinces including Baidha.
Hundreds of cut-throats have been killed including big shots in the US-backed offensive and extensive hunt has been launched to target the remaining across the republic.