The Yemeni army has recaptured two towns that had been seized by militants with links to al-Qaeda.<br /><br />The country's defence ministry said the southern towns of Jaar and Zinjibar were now back in government hands.<br /><br />They had been under control of Ansar al-Sharia for more than a year.<br /><br />Yemen's military began the offensive to reclaim them with support from the United States in May.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
