Thursday 7 May 2015

Report: Prominent al-Qaeda member Nasser bin Ali al-Ansi killed in US airstrikes in Yemen.


       AlQaeda in the Arabian Peninsula said on Thursday a US airstrike had killed the senior member who issued the group's claim of responsibility for the Paris Magazineattack, according to report. The SITE Intelligent Group was reported to have quoted alQaeda as saying in an online video that AQAP ideologue Nasser bin Ali al-Ansi was killed with his eldest son and other fighters in Yemen. Al-Ansi, believed to have been closeto alQaeda's late leader Osama Bin Laden, has made several video appearances on behalf of the group's Yemen branch.

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