U.S. Shifts UAV Targeting Rules In Yemen

Credit: Casey L. Coombs/Defense Technology International
On April 22, a barrage of Hellfire missiles killed a senior Al Qaeda commander and two operatives along the border of Marib and Al Jawf provinces in northern Yemen. It is believed to be among the first of many strikes executed since Washington authorized the targeting of militants based on...

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