#9 – Aden-Abyan Islamic Army
The Aden-Abyan Islamic Army was founded in Yemen, in July 1992. Its main motive is to contend against the secularism in Yemen and other Arab countries. The terrorist act that put them under the spotlight was kidnapping 16 foreign tourist in Abyan. The Yemen security forces tried to rescue all the prisoners, but unfortunately, 4 of them died during the rescue operation.