U.S., South African hostages in Yemen killed in rescue attempt

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By Mohammed Ghobari SANAA (Reuters) - A U.S. journalist and a South African teacher held by al Qaeda militants in Yemen were killed alongside 10 of their captors during a rescue attempt by U.S. and Yemeni forces, senior officials said on Saturday. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said al Qaeda militants killed Luke Somers, 33, and another foreign national hostage during the rescue operation, which he said was only approved because of information that their lives were at imminent risk. ...




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This type of operation is always iffy but sometimes its better to try than do nothing at all , people died whose future was bleak at best , we are finding it tiresome that Americans are continuing to be where they shouldn't be .:stupid: