article_snippet: We ... continue to actively monitor terrorist threats emanating from Yemen and have capabilities postured in the area to address terrorist threats emanating from Yemen," the U.S. State Department Spokesman Jeff Rathke said late Saturday.  
article_snippet: As We have in the past, We will take action to disrupt continuing, imminent threats to the United States and We citizens.
article_snippet: We urge the immediate cessation of all unilateral and offensive military actions.
article_snippet: the United States is taking the situation seriously.
article_snippet: The alternative would be for us to play whack-a-mole every time there is a terrorist actor inside of any given country," the President said.