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Jane Novak's blog about Yemen

AQAP Financier Arrested

Filed under: Al-Qaeda, Saudi Arabia, a2, arrests — by Jane Novak at 9:49 am on Sunday, June 14, 2009

DUBAI Reuters – Yemen has arrested a man described as al Qaeda’s top financer in Yemen and Saudi Arabia, a security source told Reuters on Sunday, and seven Germans, a Briton and a South Korean have been kidnapped in north Yemen.

Saudi national Hassan Hussein Alwan was seized two days ago in Marib province in eastern Yemen, the security source said.

The most he can get three years like al Ahdel:

The alleged top al-Qaeda financier in Yemen has been arrested, security officials say.

He has been named as Hassan Hussein Bin Alwan, a Saudi Arabian national. Reports say he was detained two days ago in Marib province, east of the capital, Sanaa, and is facing charges of forming an armed group.

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