Summary
A bomb-laden vehicle exploded Sunday, killing seven soldiers in Yemen's south, where government forces backed by air power from an Arab coalition have launched an offensive against Al-Qaeda, military sources said.
Although the main war is being fought between the Houthis and the Yemeni government backed by coalition airstrikes, the military and local fighters have also been battling AQAP, which is also subject to U.S. drone strikes.
On Saturday, government forces battled Al-Qaeda at al-Koud near Zinjibar, another southern city considered an Al-Qaeda stronghold, while an airstrike from a drone killed two suspected Al-Qaeda fighters south of the city of Marib.
...