Country: Yemen
Location: Wadi Rafad, Shabwah Province
Deaths: 2-4
Civilians: 1
Bureau Summary: Fahd al-Quso, who admitted to being part responsible for the death of 17 US sailors, died in the attack in Shabwa province. Also initially reported killed was al-Quso's nephew Fahed Salem al-Akdam, described as a 'senior AQAP leader.' However the Washington Post later identified the man as 19-year old farm worker Nasser Salim, who was no relation to Quso. (Read more)