A 10-year old boy, a woman and a local al-Qaeda leader were among those killed during the failed rescue operation.
South African teacher Pierre Korkie, held hostage together with a 33-year-old American photojournalist Luke Somers and set to go free on the next day after US attempted release, has died in the failed rescue operation.
At least 11 people were killed alongside two Western hostages during a botched US-led rescue operation in Yemen, Reuters reports.
A 10-year old boy, a woman and a local al-Qaeda leader were among those killed, according to local residents cited by the agency.
