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| Drones Attack in Shabwa |
| 2011-10-21 |
| [Yemen Post] Residents in Shawa, an oil rich province of Yemen, south-east of the capital, Sana'a, are said to be terrified as Drones are darkening their sky. Since the government is much too pre-occupied with solving the current political crisis, allowing al-Qaeda gunnies to roam free in its southern territories a group called "Ansar al Sharia" has been extended its area of control throughout Abyan and Shabwa. As alleged al-Qaeda gunnies are arriving in Shabwa in their hundreds, according to some residents, local villagers are worry that like in Abyan, they will bring in their wake destruction and death. For the past few months, the U.S has been freely violating Yemen's airspace, resuming its Drone campaign onto alleged al-Qaeda targets. Only a few weeks ago, Anwar al-Awlaki ... Born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, al-Awlaki is a dual citizen of the U.S. and Yemen. He is an Islamic holy man who is a trainer for al-Qaeda and its franchises. His sermons were attended by three of the 9/11 hijackers, by Fort Hood murderer Nidal Malik Hussein, and UndieboomerUmar Farouk Abdulmutallab. He is the first U.S. citizen ever placed on a CIA target list... , the well-known controversial holy man and one of America's most wanted terrorist was executed in al-Jawf, a northern province of Yemen. A few days later his17 year-old was to meet the same fate, bumped off my America's unmanned planes. "Ansar al Sharia" is now in control of the city of Azzan in Shabwa. Residents of the town have already started to evacuate their homes as they are seeing more and more planes flying over the area, leading them to believe that an attack is imminent. |
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