Official: Yemen foils al-Qaida plan to bomb air base
ADEN - Yemeni security forces foiled a plan by militants linked to al-Qaida to bomb an air base jointly used with the United States to carry out attacks against the group, a security official said on Saturday.A car packed with explosives was discovered by authorities near the gate of Al Anad air base in Yemen@@@s southern province of Lahj, the official told Reuters."This was a planned suicide attack. Once the car was discovered, security forces immediately arrested two men who were inside the vehicle ... The car was filled with explosives and anti-tank missiles," he added.ByREUTERS06/08/2025 07:57 AMByREUTERS06/08/2025 05:36 AMByMAARIV06/07/2025 02:33 PMByWALLA!06/07/2025 11:18 AM