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home/Docs/News Releases/2018/[CENTCOM] U.S. air strikes kill senior AQAP militants

[CENTCOM] U.S. air strikes kill senior AQAP militants

0 views 0 January 10, 2018 Updated on August 23, 2023

PRESS RELEASE | Jan. 10, 2018
U.S. air strikes kill senior AQAP militants
CENTCOM

 

Release Number 20180109-01

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TAMPA, Fla. – U.S. air strikes in Yemen recently resulted in the death of key Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula leaders.

U.S. forces continue sustained counterterrorism operations in Yemen against AQAP and ISIS, in coordination with the Government of Yemen, to degrade these groups’ ability to hold territory and coordinate external attacks.

External operations facilitator Miqdad al Sana’ani was killed in an air strike Dec. 15 in al-Bayda governorate.

Habib al-Sana’ani, AQAP deputy arms facilitator, who was an intermediary with ties to senior AQAP leadership and was responsible for facilitating the movement of weapons, explosives and finances into northern Marib and al-Bayda governorates, was killed in an airstrike Dec. 19 in Marib governorate.

Abu Umar al-Sana’ani, an AQAP Dawah committee member, was killed in an air strike Nov. 20 in al-Bayda governorate.

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