al-muhajer: The leader, Abu Osama al-Muhajer, as well as other members of the organisation including its chief financial officer, were captured on June 3 in a raid on a house carried out by Saudi and Yemeni forces, the coalition said in a statement published on Saudi state news agency SPA. Weapons, ammunition and telecommunication devices were also seized during the 10-minute operation, according to Nine News Australia. An image from Saudi Foreign Ministry purportedly shows Islamic State extremists who were captured by special forces during 10-minute raid in Yemen. To improve your experience update it here News World Saudi special forces capture an Islamic State leader in Yemen raid By 9News Staff8 09am Jun 26, special forces have captured the leader of the Yemeni branch of the Islamic State militant group in a daring 10-minute raid, according to the Saudi-led military coalition fighting in Yemen. KSA Foreign Ministry The statement said there were no injuries to civilians, including three women and three children who were inside the house. According to The Washington Post, unnamed US sources said US Special Forces were also involved in the raid in an advisory role, and had helped provide intelligence. The operation is considered a significant blow to the terrorist group Daesh Islamic State especially in Yemen, the coalition said.
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