US drone strike kills top al Qaeda chief in south Yemen: family
Jalal Belaidi, alias Abu Hamza, a top commander of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, was killed along with two guards in the air strike.
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2016-02-04 07:30 GMT
Aden: An air strike believed to have been carried out by a US drone in south Yemen on Thursday killed a prominent chief of al-Qaeda's branch in the war-torn country, a family member said.
Jalal Belaidi, alias Abu Hamza, a top commander of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, was killed along with two guards in the air strike on the Maraqesha area of Abyan province, the relative said.