[ALMASDARNEWS] The leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula...the latest incarnation of various Qaeda and Qaeda-allied groups, including the now-defunct Aden-Abyan Islamic Army that boomed the USS Cole in 2000...
(AQAP), Qassim al-Raymi, issued a statement on Saturday that his terrorist organization is ready to fight the "Houthi
...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the
Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The Yemeni government has accused the Houthis of having ties to the Iranian government, which wouldn't suprise most of us. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is
God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews...
Shia" in Yemen.
"Above all, we say that we will never miss any chance to unite efforts to fight against the Houthi; especially, those ones provided by Sunni Moslems," the terrorist leader said.
"But we won’t fight is a situation where any one can strike us from the back."
Saudi-led military coalition claimed last Sunday that the Houthi forces incarcerated
You have the right to remain silent...
several leaders and members of Al Qaeda during a raid in support of their anti-terrorism operations in Yemen, a thing which Al Qaeda denied in a statement on 26 April 2017.
Al-Raymi also said he is ready to make truce with 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...
President Hadi government and to set for negotiations but with conditions.
"All external interference on Yemeni affairs must be stopped and all U.S. intervention must be banned," al-Raymi added.
On the same context, Qasim Al Raymi, confirmed that a huge number of those Yemeni citizen whom America has put on terror list have no organizational connection with al-Qaeda.