The 3 Terrorists From Al-Qaeda In Yemen Every American Should Know

Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has been the only part of al-Qaeda to show any operational capacity to launch attacks against the U.S. homeland over the past few years.

1. Ibrahim al-Asiri: Chief bombmaker of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula

2. Nasir al-Wuhayshi: Leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, reported al-Qaeda No. 2

3. Qasim al-Raymi: Military Commander of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula

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