Parcel-bomb ‘mastermind’ revealed

US and Yemeni authorities name a Saudi national, Ibrahim al-Asiri, as the man behind bombs on US-bound air freight.

Saudi-born Ibrahim Al Asiri

US and Yemeni authorities have named the man they believe to be the mastermind of the parcel bombs plot. They have issued photographs of Saudi Arabian born Ibrahim al-Asiri. He is thought to be al-Qaeda’s top explosives expert in Yemen.

Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra reports from Sanaa in Yemen.

Source: Al Jazeera