In Yemen's south-eastern provincial capital of more than eight hundred Al-Qaeda militants have been killed in military operations. With the help of a pro-government coalition, led by Saudi Arabia, Yemen's army launched the operation. An AFP reported said on Monday.
According to the report, the provincial capital of al-Qaeda was occupied for nearly a year.
According to military sources, the pro-government forces have retaken Mukalla city, and an oil terminal. The town was considered a militant stronghold.
Arab coalition commanders said in a statement today, more than eight hundred al-Qaeda militants were killed in the raid. Some leaders of the organization are. Some of the militants fled.
A military official said, as they entered the center of the city of Mukalla. Did not meet any resistance on the part of the al-Qaeda.
According to the report, the provincial capital of al-Qaeda was occupied for nearly a year.
According to military sources, the pro-government forces have retaken Mukalla city, and an oil terminal. The town was considered a militant stronghold.
Arab coalition commanders said in a statement today, more than eight hundred al-Qaeda militants were killed in the raid. Some leaders of the organization are. Some of the militants fled.
A military official said, as they entered the center of the city of Mukalla. Did not meet any resistance on the part of the al-Qaeda.