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Al-Qaeda media chief killed in Yemen strike

Updated on: 16 October,2011 10:15 AM IST  | 
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A US airstrike has killed Ibrahim al-Bana, the media chief for Al-Qaeda's Yemeni branch along with six other militants, in the second high-profile American missile attack to target the terror group

Al-Qaeda media chief killed in Yemen strike

A US airstrike has killed Ibrahim al-Bana, the media chief for Al-Qaeda's Yemeni branch along with six other militants, in the second high-profile American missile attack to target the terror group. The strike, which follows the killing of prominent US-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in a similar attack last month, seems to be part of an effort to stamp out the threat from the group in the Arabian Peninsula.




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