Som@li Posted June 2, 2007 CNN) -- A U.S. Navy destroyer off the coast of northern Somalia Friday fired on a suspected al Qaeda operative believed to have been involved in the 1998 attacks on U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, sources confirmed to CNN. There was no immediate word on the results of the attack, which was carried out using one of the destroyer's 5-inch guns. U.S. officials have long suspected that some of those responsible for the embassy attacks have been hiding in the war-torn East African country Source : CNN Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites