Massive jailbreak in Yemen
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![]() | Primary Organization | Al-Qaeda | |
![]() | Location | Sanaa, Yemen1 | |
![]() | Time | Feb. 3, 20061 | |
![]() | Participants | Jamal al Badawi1, Fawaz al-Rabihi1 | |
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![]() | Reliable | Twenty-three people, at least 13 of them al-Qaeda members or associates, escaped from a Yemeni prison by digging a 140 meter tunnel into a nearby mosque. One of them, Fawaz al-Rabihi, was located and killed by Yemeni security forces in Sanaa on Oct. 1, 2006.1 | |
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| 1'Hunt on for Yemeni jailbreakers.' BBC: Feb. 4, 2006. | |||
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