The Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen is an ongoing armed conflict between the Yemeni government, the United States and their allies, and al-Qaeda-affiliated...

groups of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). In 2011, AQAP created Ansar Al-Sharia as a Yemen-based affiliate focused on waging an insurgency rather...

The South Yemen insurgency is a term used by the Yemeni government to describe the protests and attacks on government forces in southern Yemen, ongoing...

city Sanaa in late 2014, the insurgency became a full-blown civil war with a major Saudi-led intervention in Yemen beginning in March 2015. In 1962, a revolution...

which have been carried out by Al-Qaeda. On December 29, 1992, the first attack by Al-Qaeda was carried out in Aden, Yemen known as the 1992 Aden hotel...

directed a 30 September 2011 air attack that killed Anwar al-Awlaki, an al-Qaeda cleric and Yemeni-American U.S. citizen. After several days of surveillance...

Shias during its Iraqi insurgency. Al-Qaeda ideologues envision the violent removal of all foreign and secularist influences in Muslim countries, which...

South Yemen civil war, 13–25 January 1986 Yemeni civil war (1994) Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen, 1998–2014 Houthi insurgency, 2004–2015 South Yemen insurgency...

Arabian conflict Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen United Arab Emirates takeover of Socotra Burkan-1 Burkan-2 Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013) War in Iraq (2013–2017)...

which is part of the al-Qaeda network and primarily active in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. It is considered the most active of al-Qaeda's branches that emerged...