El-Kaide (Arapça : القاعدة , Türkçe karşılığı "Kuruluş"), küresel çapta faaliyet gösteren İslamcı silahlı örgüt. Kökenleri Sovyet Sosyalist Cumhuriyetler Birliği 'nin Afganistan 'ı işgal ettiği döneme dayanan örgüt, 1988 yılında kuruldu. Birleşmiş Milletler Güvenlik Konseyi , NATO , Avrupa Birliği gibi uluslararası kuruluşlar ile birçok ülke tarafından terör örgütü olarak tanımlamaktadır. Aralarında 11 Eylül saldırıları , 2002 Bali saldırıları gibi sivilleri hedef alan çeşitli saldırıların sorumluluğunu üstlenmiştir.
Kuruluşundan, 2 Mayıs 2011'de Amerika Birleşik Devletleri 'ne bağlı kuvvetler tarafından gerçekleştirilen operasyon sonucunda öldürülmesine kadar liderliğini, kurucusu Usame bin Ladin 'in yürüttüğü örgütün liderliğini günümüzde Usame bin Ladin'in 2 yardımcısından biri olan Eymen el-Zevahiri sürdürmektedir. Eymen el-Zevahiri , yayınladığı ses kaydında Taliban terör örgütünün yeni lideri Molla Muhammed Mansur 'a bağlılığını açıklamıştır.[46] El Kaide Yemen'de birçok yeri ele geçirmiş durumdadır.[47]
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