Al Qaeda in Yemen claims responsibility for Paris attack
The militant group posted its message for the attack on the French satirical newspaper in a video posted on YouTube
PHOTO: AFP
"As for the blessed Battle of Paris, we, the Organisation of al Qaeda al Jihad in the Arabian Peninsula, claim responsibility for this operation as vengeance for the Messenger of God," said Nasser bin Ali al Ansi of the Yemeni branch of the al Qaeda (AQAP) in the recording.
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