Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna December 2005, Saleh akataura muhurukuro yepaterevhizheni yenyika yose kuti kupindira kwake oga ndiko kwakanga kwadzivisa kubatwa kweUnited States kwechiteshi chengarava chekumaodzanyemba cheAden pashure pe2000
Kuputika kwebhomba reU.S.S. "Cole", ichitaura kuti "Nenzira yakaitika, ndakanga ndiri pasi ipapo. Kudai ndakanga ndisina, Aden ingadai yakatorwa sezvo paiva nengarava dzehondo sere dzeU.S. pamusuo wechiteshi chengarava". Zvisinei, zvinyorwa zveU.S. Senate Armed Services Committee zvinotaura kuti hapana dzimwe ngarava dzehondo dzaiva pedyo panguva iyoyo.