11 soldiers killed in al-Qaeda attack on Yemen barracks

Aden : At least 11 soldiers and 12 terrorists were killed when Al Qaeda attacked a military base in Yemen Monday, Xinhua reported. [caption id=“attachment_270126” align=“alignleft” width=“380” caption=“The picture has been used for representational purpose only. Reuters”] [/caption] The militants attacked the Yemeni army base in the southern province of Abyan, a security official said. The Al Qaeda offensive triggered a deadly clash with troops of the 111th and 119th Armored Army Brigades positioned on the outskirts of Lauder town. IANS