'US aided' deadly Yemen raids - 19 Dec 09
- 12 years ago
The US provided firepower and intelligence to help the Yemeni government launch a series of deadly raids against suspected al-Qaeda bases in the country, the New York Times has reported.
Barack Obama, the US president, approved the military and intelligence support after receiving a request from the Yemeni government, the newspaper reported late on Friday, citing officials familiar with the operations.
Al Jazeera's correspondent in Yemen, Mohamed Vall speaks to Yemenis about what they think of the development.
Barack Obama, the US president, approved the military and intelligence support after receiving a request from the Yemeni government, the newspaper reported late on Friday, citing officials familiar with the operations.
Al Jazeera's correspondent in Yemen, Mohamed Vall speaks to Yemenis about what they think of the development.