Al Jazeera Interviews International Security Analyst on US Urging Citizens to Leave Yemen

The United States has urged its citizens in Yemen to leave immediately.

Following reports of intercepted conversations between the organisation's leaders and fighters in Yemen, the US says it fears al-Qaeda is planning an attack on Western targets.

Bob Ayers, who is a former Intelligence officer and is an international security analyst, joins Al Jazeera from Taunton in England to talk about the US security alert in Yemen.