Said al-Shihri, purportedly the deputy commander of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, has died from injuries sustained in a Nov. 28 operation in Yemen's Saada province, an unnamed Yemeni security official said Jan. 25, Reuters reported, citing Yemini state media.

Yemen: Senior Al Qaeda Leader Killed, Official Says

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Said al-Shihri, purportedly the deputy commander of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, has died from injuries sustained in a Nov. 28 operation in Yemen's Saada province, an unnamed Yemeni security official said Jan. 25, Reuters reported, citing Yemini state media. 

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