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In the War on Terrorism in Yemen, the US government describes Yemen as "an important partner in the global war on terrorism".〔(Background Note: Yemen ) ''US Department of State'', January 2006〕 ==Attacks against civilian targets== On December 30, 2002, a suspected Islamic fundamentalist killed three US workers and wounded one in a hospital in Jibla, using a semi-automatic rifle. The suspect was arrested and identified as Abid Abdulrazzaq Al-Kamil. Jews in Yemen reportedly fled their homes due to threats from Muslim extremists. A notable incident was the murder of Moshe Ya'ish al-Nahari of Raydah in December 2008. Al Qaeda members sent letters to 45 Jews living in al-Salem, near Sana'a, on January 19, 2007, accusing them of involvement in an "international Zionist conspiracy". The letters said that if the Jews did not abandon their homes in ten days, they would be abducted and murdered and their homes would be looted. The Jewish community sent a complaint to President Abdullah Salah and are temporarily staying in a hotel near Sana'a. The Yemeni government has promised that their homes will be protected and they may return to them.〔(Yemeni Jews flee extremist threats ) JTA 〕 (詳細はSana'a. 20 people were killed, including: six militants, six policemen and seven civilians. One American was among those killed. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Terrorism in Yemen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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