Back البيضاء (اليمن) Arabic البيضاء (مدينه فى مديريه مدينه البيضاء) ARZ Al-Baydha Catalan Al Bayḑā' (kapital sa lalawigan sa Yemen, Muḩāfaz̧at al Bayḑā', Al Bayda City) CEB بیضا (یمن) Persian Al-Bayda (Jemen) Finnish Al Bayda' (Yémen) French Al-Baida Croatian Al-Bayda' Italian ელ-ბეიდა Georgian
Al-Bayda
ٱلْبَيْضَاء | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Al-Bayda Location in Yemen | |
| Coordinates: 13°58′35″N 45°34′15″E / 13.97639°N 45.57083°E | |
| Country |  Yemen |
| Governorate | Al Bayda Governorate |
| District | Al Bayda |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Nasser al Khader Abderbo al-Sawadi |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 29,853[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
Al Bayda (Arabic: ٱلْبَيْضَاء, romanized: Al-Bayḍāʾ, not to be confused with Al-Bayda' in Al-Jawf, the ancient Nashaq), also transliterated as Baida,[2] Al-Baidhah or Beida, is a town in the Governorate of Al-Bayda in Yemen.
It is located 130 miles (210 kilometres) SE of Sana'a. Rada' (Arabic: رَدَاع, romanized: Radāʿ) is the present capital of the Governorate of Al Bayda.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Yemen-Nicwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Agence France-Presse (January 30, 2017). "US says female Al-Qaeda combatants killed in Yemen raid". Yahoo News. Archived from the original on January 31, 2017.
The US special forces mounted the raid in the Yakla region of Baida province against Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), which Washington views as the global terror network's most dangerous branch.