Mohammed Jemjun News Today

Well, good morning. im pamela brown. thanks so much for being here with us on this monday. it is being called a massive and unprecedented assault under way targeting al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, considered the most branch of al qaeda in the world. yemeni government official tells cnn its a joint operation with the u.s. of a region in southern yemen, a hotbed for the terror group. mohammed jemjun is live in washington for us. you just learned new information about this operation. >> reporte...

Structure. as many analysts say the most dangerous wing of the al qaeda network in the world. pamela? >> mohammed, we have a government official saying this is a joint operation. do we know how involved the u.s. was with this? >> reporter: its unclear. we know that the cia was involved in planning. that is not a surprise because the cia is often involved with trying to plan the drone strikes. its operational assistance. sometimes from the air. but not on the ground. what i have been told from ye...