Topic: AQAP

In this Aug. 9, 2016 photo, smoke rises after Saudi-led airstrikes hit a food factory in Sanaa, Yemen. In the air campaign by Saudi Arabia and its allies against Yemen’s Shiite rebels, rights experts say there has been a pattern by the Saudi-led coalition in depending on faulty intelligence, failing to distinguish between civilian and military targets and disregarding the likelihood of civilian casualties. Experts say some of the strikes likely amount to war crimes. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed) (AP)

Secret Prison Network

Charlie May
A suspected Yemeni al-Qaida militant, center, holds an Islamist banner as he stands behind bars during a court hearing in state security court in Sanaa, Yemen, April 23, 2013. (AP/Hani Mohammed)

"Media really got ISIS wrong"

Ben Norton
Houthi rebels drive a patrol truck past a flag of Ansar al-Sharia, the local wing of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in Rada, Yemen on November 22, 2014 (Reuters/Mohamed al-Sayaghi)

Ben Norton
Buildings destroyed in Yemen's southwestern city of Taiz (Reuters/Anees Mahyoub)

"It's Iraq all over again"

Ben Norton
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Natasha Lennard
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Natasha Lennard
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Natasha Lennard