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US targets Al Qaeda in second day of Yemen strikes
2017-03-04
[DAWN] US warplanes pounded Al Qaeda targets in Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of. Except for a tiny handfull of Jews everthing there is very Islamic...
for a second straight day Friday, killing eight myrmidons, security and tribal sources said, as Washington steps up its air war against the myrmidons.

The Pentagon said the past two days had seen it carry out "somewhere over 30" strikes against Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Posted by:Fred

#5  Farm team.
Posted by: Thrunter Thrineng9681   2017-03-04 12:36  

#4  camp followers
Posted by: Frank G   2017-03-04 12:24  

#3  Aren't that their women & kiddies?
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2017-03-04 11:36  

#2  8 women and kiddies? Ya think 'bammer left DJT his hit list?
Posted by: AlanC   2017-03-04 10:29  

#1  As many as eight women and eight children were killed, a Baida provincial official said, drawing condemnation of the raid from human rights.

Of course there were women and children killed in the strike. There always is; it is required when writing these narratives by the human rights monitors.

As far as the AQAP targets, they had jerseys on with AQAP lettered on front and back.
Posted by: JohnQC   2017-03-04 09:42  

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