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In 2009, the United States conducted missile strikes in Yemen against targets associated with al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). Codenamed Operation Copper Dune, the US military's Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) launched Tomahawk missiles at two locations on December 17, followed by a separate strike on December 24. The attacks were the culmination of yearlong negotiations between the Yemeni government and the Barack Obama administration for covert military action, and marked the start of a prolonged US campaign in Yemen.
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