BBC: US raid on al-Qaeda in Yemen: What we know so far
US special forces operatives carried out a raid in central Yemen on Sunday, targeting the house of a suspected leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
US officials have confirmed that one Navy commando died and three more service members were wounded, and say 14 al-Qaeda fighters were killed. Unconfirmed reports suggested a number of civilians were killed, including an eight-year-old girl whose father and brother were killed in drone strikes six years ago.
Here's what we know and what's been reported.
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More News On Sunday's U.S. Special Forces Raid Against An Al Qaeda Base In Yemen
During troubled Yemen raid, U.S. troops fought and killed several women trained by al-Qaida -- Military Times
US says female Al-Qaeda combatants killed in Yemen raid -- AFP
Navy SEAL Team 6 Members Fought Female Fighters in Yemen Raid -- Military.com
Women Killed in Yemen Raid Were Qaeda Fighters, Pentagon Says -- New York Times
Navy SEAL, 8-year-old American girl died in Yemen raid -- NBC
Pentagon IDs Navy SEAL killed in Yemen raid -- UPI
Pentagon identifies Navy SEAL killed in Yemen raid -- Navy Times
U.S. Raid in Yemen Garners Intelligence -- US Department of Defense
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