Abu Bakr Ahmed is a Yemeni researcher writing under a psuedonym for security reasons.
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Al-Qaeda’s Shifting Alliances During the Yemen War
During the fighting in Shabwa last year and more recently in Abyan, forces affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council (STC) locked horns with Islah-affiliated government forces. Both sides accused the other of links to Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). Such claims have been a feature of the war since 2015, but are usually more … Read more