Tag: AQAP

December 16, 2014: Children killed in Yemen bombing

Post author By Phil Gurski
Post date 2021-12-16
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The area of Yemen where today's attack occurred (Photo: By Ibrahem Qasim - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons)

On December 16, 2014 AQAP detonated two car bombs in Radaa, a city in Yemen’s central province of al-Bayda, killing 25 people.

Tags AQAP, bombing, terrorism, Today in terrorism, Yemen

October 29, 2010: Authorities foil transatlantic bombing plot

Post author By Phil Gurski
Post date 2021-10-29
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The type of cargo plane targeted in today's attack (Photo: Christian Junker | Photography on flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

On October 29, 2010 Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) tried to place explosive devices on UPS and Fedex cargo planes bound for the US

Tags AQAP, bombing, terrorism, Today in terrorism, Yemen