“We extend condolences to our Muslim community and specifically our people in Yemen…regarding the killing of the heroic commander Jalal Baleedi al-Marqishi…who was killed in a crusader strike that targeted him while he was among the sons of his tribe in Abyan province,” the statement said.
During nine months of civil war and a Gulf military intervention in Yemen, the United States has kept up drone strikes against jihadist groups.
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