Saudi Arabia
– SAUDI ARABIA CONFIRMED THE DEATH OF 3 MILITANTS
Fahd Saleh Suleiman al-Jutaily, Mohammed Abdul Rahman Suleiman al-Rashed, and Sultan Radi Somaileel al-Otaibi, were killed together with several others, on 09/14/2009, the Saudi Interior ministry confirmed, on Monday 01/18/2010. Continue reading
– 2 SAUDI SOLDIERS KILLED ON YEMEN BORDER
Saudi troops have regained control of a border village occupied by Yemeni Saada Rebels since November 2009, the kingdom's deputy defence minister has said on Tuesday 01/12/2010. Continue reading
– AL-QAEDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA
The name Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) was used by Yusef al-Ayeri, the first commander of Al Qaeda in Saudi Arabia who was directed by Al Qaeda’s leadership from Afghanistan. Continue reading
– 73 SAUDI SOLDIERS KILLED IN THE YEMEN CONFLICT
Saudi Arabia said, on Tuesday 12/22/2009, at least 73 of its troops had been killed and 26 are missing in fighting against Yemeni Saada Rebels since November, but the war was nearly over. Continue reading
– 9 SAUDI SOLDIERS CAPTURES IN YEMEN
Nine Saudi soldiers have been captured by Houthi rebels during fighting in northern Yemen, a Saada Rebels spokesman - Yahya al-Houthi said, on Friday 11/27/2009. Continue reading
– AHMED MOHAMMED AL-DARBI
Ahmed Muhammed Haza Al-Darbi was born, on 01/09/1975, in Taif, Saudi Arabia. He is the brother in law of Khalid al-Mihdhar. Continue reading
– SAUDI SOLDIERS KILLED IN CLAHES
Saudi Arabia said, on Sunday 11/08/2009, 3 soldiers have died and 4 are missing after clashes with Saada Rebels to retake land on its border with Yemen. Continue reading
– THE NEW SAUDI FRONT
Yemen is fighting, unsuccessfully, the Saada Rebel since 08/2009. On 10/27/2009 the Yemeni Authorities seized, probably with the help of the Saudi intelligence, an Iranian weapons ship – Mahan1. Continue reading
– AL QAEDA’S ARMS CACHE FOUND IN SAUDIA
Saudi officials said, on Sunday 11/01/2009, they have found a large arms cache near Riyadh, linking it to a dismantled Al Qaeda cell. Continue reading
– YEMEN SHIAA REBELS FIGHT SAUDI FORCES
Saada Rebels in northern Yemen claimed, on Thursday 10/22/2009, they have clashed with Saudi forces at the site of building work for a fence along the border between the two countries. Continue reading