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style="font-size:91%;padding-top:3px">Missionaries of Charity attack in Aden (Yemen)</div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/Aden" title="Aden">Aden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yemen" title="Yemen">Yemen</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">4 March 2016<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2016-03-04</span>)</span> <br />12:00 p.m.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Target</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christians</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Attack type</div></th><td class="infobox-data">Mass shooting, kidnapping</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Weapons</th><td class="infobox-data">Firearms</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-vertical hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;margin:0;float:right;clear:right;width:25em;margin-bottom:0.5em;"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div id="Revolution(2011–12)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span style="line-height:1.6em"><a href="/wiki/Yemeni_revolution" title="Yemeni revolution">Revolution<br />(2011–12)</a></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Saada" title="Battle of Saada">Saada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sanaa_(2011)" title="Battle of Sanaa (2011)">Sana'a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Taiz" title="Battle of Taiz">Taiz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Dammaj" title="Siege of Dammaj">Dammaj</a></li></ul> <hr /> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Ansar_al-Sharia_(Yemen)" title="Ansar al-Sharia (Yemen)">Ansar al-Shariah campaign (2011–14)</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Zinjibar" title="Battle of Zinjibar">Zinjibar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Dofas" title="Battle of Dofas">Dofas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Abyan_offensive" title="2012 Abyan offensive">Abyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Sanaa_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Sanaa bombing">2012 Sana'a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Radda" title="Battle of Radda">Radda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Sanaa_shootings" title="2013 Sanaa shootings">Nov 2013 Sanaa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Sanaa_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2013 Sanaa attack">Dec 2013 Sana'a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_hostage_rescue_operations_in_Yemen" title="2014 hostage rescue operations in Yemen">Rescue operations</a></li></ul> <hr /> <p><a href="/wiki/Houthi_insurgency" title="Houthi insurgency">Houthi rebellion (2014)</a> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Dammaj" title="Siege of Dammaj">2nd Dammaj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Amran" title="Battle of Amran">Amran</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-vertical hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;margin:0;float:right;clear:right;width:25em;margin-bottom:0.5em;"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div id="Civil_war(2014–present)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span style="line-height:1.6em"><a href="/wiki/Yemeni_civil_war_(2014%E2%80%93present)" title="Yemeni civil war (2014–present)">Civil war<br />(2014–present)</a></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sanaa_(2014)" title="Battle of Sanaa (2014)">2nd Battle of Sana'a</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Rada%27a&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Battle of Rada'a (page does not exist)">Rada'a</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9_%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B9_(2014)" class="extiw" title="ar:معركة رداع (2014)">ar</a>]</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houthi_takeover_in_Yemen" title="Houthi takeover in Yemen">Houthi takeover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shabwah_Governorate_offensive" title="Shabwah Governorate offensive">1st Shabwah</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Saudi-led_intervention_in_the_Yemeni_civil_war" title="Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war">Saudi-led intervention</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Houthi%E2%80%93Saudi_Arabian_conflict" title="Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict">Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Taiz" title="Siege of Taiz">Taiz</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marib_campaign" title="Marib campaign">Marib governorate</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Marib" title="Battle of Marib">Marib city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Dhale" title="Battle of Dhale">Dhale</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aden_unrest_(2015%E2%80%932019)" title="Aden unrest (2015–2019)">Aden</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Aden_Airport" title="Battle of Aden Airport">airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Aden_(2015)" title="Battle of Aden (2015)">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Aden_(2018)" title="Battle of Aden (2018)">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Yemen_clashes" title="Southern Yemen clashes">2019</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abyan_conflict" title="Abyan conflict">Abyan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abyan_campaign" title="Abyan campaign">2015 campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Abyan_Offensive_(2016)" title="Southern Abyan Offensive (2016)">2016 southern offensive</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lahij_insurgency" title="Lahij insurgency">Lahij</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shabwah_campaign" title="Shabwah campaign">2015 Shabwah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mukalla_(2015)" title="Battle of Mukalla (2015)">2015 Mukalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fall_of_Zinjibar_and_Jaar" title="Fall of Zinjibar and Jaar">Zinjibar and Jaar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nihm_Offensive" title="Nihm Offensive">Nihm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Port_Midi" title="Battle of Port Midi">Port Midi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hadramaut_insurgency" title="Hadramaut insurgency">Hadramaut</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Al_Masini_valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Al Masini valley">Al Masini</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mukalla_(2016)" title="Battle of Mukalla (2016)">Battle of Mukalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2016_Mukalla_attacks" title="June 2016 Mukalla attacks">June 2016 Mukalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sanaa_(2017)" title="Battle of Sanaa (2017)">2017 Battle of Sana'a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Hudaydah_offensive" title="Al Hudaydah offensive">Al Hudaydah</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Al_Hudaydah" title="Battle of Al Hudaydah">Al Hudaydah city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Al_Masini_valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Al Masini valley">Masini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates_takeover_of_Socotra" class="mw-redirect" title="United Arab Emirates takeover of Socotra">Takeover of Socotra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Victory_from_God" title="Operation Victory from God"><i>Victory from God</i></a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Jabara_Valley" title="Battle of the Jabara Valley">Jabara</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Jawf_offensive" title="Al-Jawf offensive">Al-Jawf offensive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Bayda_offensive" title="Al Bayda offensive">Al Bayda offensive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Southern_Yemen_offensive" title="2022 Southern Yemen offensive">2022 Southern Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Prosperity_Guardian" title="Operation Prosperity Guardian">Operation Prosperity Guardian</a></li></ul> <p><b>Bombings and terrorist attacks in Yemen</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_Radda_bombings" title="2014 Radda bombings">Radda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Ibb_bombing" title="2014 Ibb bombing">Ibb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2015_Sanaa_bombing" title="January 2015 Sanaa bombing">Jan 2015 Sana'a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2015_Sanaa_mosque_bombings" title="March 2015 Sanaa mosque bombings">Mar 2015 Sana'a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2015_Sanaa_mosque_bombing" title="September 2015 Sanaa mosque bombing">Sep 2015 Sana'a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_2015_Aden_missile_attack" title="October 2015 Aden missile attack">Oct 2015 Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Aden_car_bombing" title="2015 Aden car bombing">Dec 2015 Aden</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">4 Mar 2016 Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Aden_car_bombing" title="2016 Aden car bombing">25 Mar 2016 Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_2016_Yemen_police_bombings" title="May 2016 Yemen police bombings">May 2016 Mukalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23_May_2016_Yemen_bombings" title="23 May 2016 Yemen bombings">May 2016 Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2016_Aden_bombing" title="August 2016 Aden bombing">Aug 2016 Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2016_Aden_suicide_bombings" title="December 2016 Aden suicide bombings">Dec 2016 Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Thabet_Gawas" title="Assassination of Thabet Gawas">Mar 2022 Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_al-Bayda_bombing" title="2024 al-Bayda bombing">Mar 2024 al-Bayda</a></li></ul> <p><b>Houthi missile and drone attacks in Yemen</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/September_2015_Marib_Tochka_missile_attack" title="September 2015 Marib Tochka missile attack">2015 Marib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2015_Taiz_missile_attack" title="December 2015 Taiz missile attack">2015 Taiz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Al_Anad_Air_Base_missile_attack" title="2016 Al Anad Air Base missile attack">2016 al-Anad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anad_base_drone_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="Anad base drone strike">2019 al-Anad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Munir_Al_Yafi" title="Munir Al Yafi">Aug 2019 Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2020_Marib_attack" title="January 2020 Marib attack">Jan 2020 Marib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2020_Marib_attack" title="August 2020 Marib attack">Aug 2020 Marib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Aden_airport_attack" title="2020 Aden airport attack">Dec 2020 Aden airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marib_petrol_station_attack" title="Marib petrol station attack">2021 Marib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Anad_airbase_attack" title="2021 Anad airbase attack">2021 al-Anad</a></li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2017_United_States%E2%80%93Saudi_Arabia_arms_deal" title="2017 United States–Saudi Arabia arms deal">US–Saudi arms deal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemeni_peace_process" title="Yemeni peace process">Peace process</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-vertical hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;margin:0;float:right;clear:right;width:25em;margin-bottom:0.5em;"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div id="Saudi-led_intervention_(2015–present)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span style="line-height:1.6em"><a href="/wiki/Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen" class="mw-redirect" title="Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen"><span class="wrap">Saudi-led intervention (2015–present)</span></a></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><b>Saudi Arabian airstrikes on Yemen</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Mokha" title="Bombing of Mokha">Mokha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanaa_funeral_airstrike" title="Sanaa funeral airstrike">Sana'a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hajjah_Governorate_airstrike" title="Hajjah Governorate airstrike">Hajjah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dahyan_air_strike" title="Dahyan air strike">Dahyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhamar_airstrike" title="Dhamar airstrike">Dhamar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saada_prison_airstrike" title="Saada prison airstrike">Saada</a></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Houthi%E2%80%93Saudi_Arabian_conflict" title="Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict">Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2018_Riyadh_missile_strike" title="2018 Riyadh missile strike">2018 Riyadh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abha_International_Airport_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Abha International Airport attacks">Abha Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abqaiq%E2%80%93Khurais_attack" title="Abqaiq–Khurais attack">Abqaiq–Khurais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Riyadh_drone_and_missile_attack" title="2020 Riyadh drone and missile attack">2020 Riyadh</a></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Saudi-led_intervention_in_the_Yemeni_civil_war" title="Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war">Houthi attacks on the United Arab Emirates</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2022_Abu_Dhabi_attack" title="2022 Abu Dhabi attack">2022 Abu Dhabi</a></li></ul> <hr /> <p><b>U.S. raids on <a href="/wiki/Al-Qaeda_in_the_Arabian_Peninsula" title="Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula">al-Qaeda</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Yakla" title="Raid on Yakla">Yakla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Al_Hathla" title="Raid on Al Hathla">Hathla</a></li></ul> <hr /></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-vertical hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;margin:0;float:right;clear:right;width:25em;margin-bottom:0.5em;"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div id="Red_Sea_crisis(2023–present)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span style="line-height:1.6em"><a href="/wiki/Red_Sea_crisis" title="Red Sea crisis">Red Sea crisis<br />(2023–present)</a></span></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Red_Sea_crisis" title="Timeline of the Red Sea crisis">Timeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_battle_of_the_Red_Sea_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of battle of the Red Sea crisis">Order of battle</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><b>Attacks</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Galaxy_Leader#Hijacking_in_2023" title="Galaxy Leader">Hijacking of the <i>Galaxy Leader</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attacks_on_the_MV_Maersk_Hangzhou" title="Attacks on the MV Maersk Hangzhou">Attacks on the MV <i>Maersk Hangzhou</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlin_Luanda_missile_strike" title="Marlin Luanda missile strike"><i>Marlin Luanda</i> missile strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinking_of_the_MV_Rubymar" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinking of the MV Rubymar">Sinking of the MV <i>Rubymar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_True_Confidence#Attack" title="MV True Confidence">Attack on the MV <i>True Confidence</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attacks_on_the_MV_Tutor" title="Attacks on the MV Tutor">Attacks on the MV <i>Tutor</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Houthi_drone_attack_on_Israel" title="2024 Houthi drone attack on Israel">2024 Houthi drone attack on Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attacks_on_the_Sounion" title="Attacks on the Sounion">Attacks on the <i>Sounion</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attacks_on_the_MV_Maersk_Hangzhou" title="Attacks on the MV Maersk Hangzhou">Attacks on the MV <i>Maersk Hangzhou</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Tel_Aviv_drone_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 Tel Aviv drone attack">2024 Tel Aviv drone attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20_July_2024_Israeli_attack_on_Yemen" title="20 July 2024 Israeli attack on Yemen">20 July 2024 Israeli attack on Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29_September_2024_Israeli_attacks_on_Yemen" title="29 September 2024 Israeli attacks on Yemen">29 September 2024 Israeli attacks on Yemen</a></li></ul> <p><b>Military operations</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Prosperity_Guardian" title="Operation Prosperity Guardian">Operation Prosperity Guardian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Aspides" title="Operation Aspides">Operation Aspides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_missile_strikes_in_Yemen" title="2024 missile strikes in Yemen">Operation Poseidon Archer</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/30_May_2024_Yemen_strikes" title="30 May 2024 Yemen strikes">30 May 2024 Yemen strikes</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Israeli_strikes_on_Yemen" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 Israeli strikes on Yemen">Operation Outstretched Arm</a></li></ul> <p><b>Diplomacy</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2722" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2722">United Nations Security Council Resolution 2722</a></li></ul> <p><b>Effects</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_impact_of_the_Red_Sea_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="Environmental impact of the Red Sea crisis">Environmental impact</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-vertical hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;margin:0;float:right;clear:right;width:25em;margin-bottom:0.5em;"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div id="Humanitarian_crisis" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span style="line-height:1.6em">Humanitarian crisis</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Blockade_of_Yemen" title="Blockade of Yemen">Blockade</a></li> <li>Disease outbreaks <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%932022_Yemen_cholera_outbreak" title="2016–2022 Yemen cholera outbreak">Cholera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Yemen" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Yemen">COVID-19</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Famine_in_Yemen_(2016%E2%80%93present)" title="Famine in Yemen (2016–present)">Famine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%932022_locust_infestation" title="2019–2022 locust infestation">Locust infestation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Refugees_on_Jeju_Island" title="Refugees on Jeju Island">Refugees on Jeju Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Yemeni_civil_war_(2014%E2%80%93present)" title="War crimes in the Yemeni civil war (2014–present)">War crimes and human rights violations</a></li> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><b>The Missionaries of Charity attack in Aden</b> was a <a href="/wiki/Mass_murder" title="Mass murder">mass murder</a> crime committed by unknown gunmen inside a home for older people in <a href="/wiki/Aden" title="Aden">Aden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yemen" title="Yemen">Yemen</a> on 4 March 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes.com_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>16 people were killed, including four <a href="/wiki/Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholicism">Catholic</a> nuns.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An Indian priest, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Ozhonaniel" class="mw-redirect" title="Tom Ozhonaniel">Tom Ozhonaniel</a>, was kidnapped.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The identities of the attackers are unknown. Media outlets published a statement attributed to <a href="/wiki/Ansar_al-Sharia_(Yemen)" title="Ansar al-Sharia (Yemen)">Ansar al-Sharia</a>, one of the active <a href="/wiki/Jihadist" class="mw-redirect" title="Jihadist">jihadist</a> organizations in the country, denying any relation to the incident.<sup id="cite_ref-qaeda_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qaeda-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i> posited the attackers belonged to the Yemen-based affiliate of the Islamic State (ISIS) group.<sup id="cite_ref-hindustantimes1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hindustantimes1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nytimes.com_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Missionaries_of_Charity_attack_in_Aden&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_Yemen" title="Christianity in Yemen">Christianity in Yemen</a></div> <p>Christian presence in <a href="/wiki/Yemen" title="Yemen">Yemen</a> goes back to the fourth century AD to hold a number of <a href="/wiki/Himyarite_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Himyarite Kingdom">Himyarites</a> believers due to the efforts of <a href="/wiki/Theophilos_the_Indian" title="Theophilos the Indian">Theophilos the Indian</a>. Currently, there are no official statistics on their numbers, but estimated at between 3,000 and 25,000 people,<sup id="cite_ref-us_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-us-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and most of them are refugees or temporary residents. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_worship" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom of worship">Freedom of worship</a>, conversion from Islam and establishing facilities dedicated for worship are not recognized in the Constitution or as laws or legal rights.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the same time, <a href="/wiki/Wahhabism" title="Wahhabism">Wahabbi</a> activities linked to <a href="/wiki/Al-Islah_(Yemen)" title="Al-Islah (Yemen)">Al-Islah</a> were being facilitated, financed and encouraged from multiple fronts including the Ministry of Endowments and Guidance,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which says that its tasks "to contribute to the development of Islamic awareness and circulation of the publication Education and Islamic morals and consolidation in the life of public and private citizens."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Missionaries of Charity, founded by <a href="/wiki/Mother_Teresa" title="Mother Teresa">Mother Teresa</a>, have worked in Aden since 1992, and the order has three other centers in <a href="/wiki/Sana%27a" class="mw-redirect" title="Sana'a">Sana'a</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taiz" title="Taiz">Taiz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Al_Hudaydah" title="Al Hudaydah">Hodeidah</a>. Three Catholic nuns were killed in Hodeidah in 1998, two from India and the third from the Philippines, at the hands of a member of Al-Islah Abdullah al-Nashiri, arguing that they were calling for conversion to <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a>. In 2002, three Americans were killed in Baptists Hospital at the hands of another Al-Islah member named Abed Abdul Razak Kamel.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Survivors say that the hospital was "a political football" often raised by Islamists (Al-Islah), who talked about it in mosques and hospital workers describing Hospital workers as "spies". But they emphasized that these opinions are a minority among Yemenis.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes.com1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes.com1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2015, a Catholic church in Aden was destroyed.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since the escalation of the Yemeni crisis in March 2015, six priests from <a href="/wiki/John_Bosco" title="John Bosco">John Bosco</a> remained, and twenty workers of charitable missions in the country, described by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a> by the courage to fortitude amid war and conflict. He called the <a href="/wiki/Apostolic_Vicar" class="mw-redirect" title="Apostolic Vicar">Apostolic Vicar</a> of Southern Arabia to pray for all the oppressed and tortured, expelled from their homes, and killed unjustly.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Missionaries of Charity were not actively engaged in <a href="/wiki/Evangelism" title="Evangelism">evangelization</a> according to the testimonies of beneficiaries of its services.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes.com1_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes.com1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Attack">Attack</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Missionaries_of_Charity_attack_in_Aden&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Attack"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The attack on the house took place at 12:00pm local time, when two armed men had persuaded the guards to let them through the main gate having claimed they were going to visit their elderly mother. Once they entered, they began to shoot randomly, according to Indian officials at the Foreign Ministry.<sup id="cite_ref-indianexpress.com_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indianexpress.com-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Inside the building, nuns were preparing breakfast. Four of the five nuns sensed danger and tried to hide in a convent, where they were shot dead in an open area. All the rooms were stormed and the meeting tent was destroyed, as were statues and crucifixes in the small church. In one picture, two nuns are shown lying on the ground in a dirt yard, after having been shot <a href="/wiki/Capital_punishment" title="Capital punishment">execution-style</a>. The attackers were dressed in a "semi-blue" uniform.<sup id="cite_ref-indianexpress.com_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indianexpress.com-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_News_Agency" title="Catholic News Agency">Catholic News Agency</a>, the last prayer said by the nuns before they were killed says:<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Lord, teach me to be <a href="/wiki/Generosity" title="Generosity">generous</a>. Teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost, to fight and not to heed the wounds, to toil and not to seek for rest, to labor and not to ask for reward.</p></blockquote> <p>Sunita Kumar, a spokesman for the charity's mission, described the killers as "demented", adding "there is no other explanation as to why armed people would enter the premises of the home and shoot down innocent, harmless nurses who had dedicated their lives to serving others."<sup id="cite_ref-indianexpress.com_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indianexpress.com-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bishop Michael Lewis of the Anglican Church said the compound contained seventy or eighty elderly people, many destitute.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Cardinal_Secretary_of_State" title="Cardinal Secretary of State">Cardinal Secretary of State</a> <a href="/wiki/Pietro_Parolin" title="Pietro Parolin">Pietro Parolin</a> commented that <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a> prayed that this pointless slaughter will awaken consciences, lead to a change of heart and inspire all parties to lay down their arms and take up the path of dialogue.<sup id="cite_ref-qaeda_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qaeda-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pope Francis described the crime as "satanic", stating that the nuns were "martyrs of today", adding that they were killed by both the attackers, and a "globalization of indifference.". His statement was published, including the following quote:<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>In the name of God, he calls upon all parties in the present conflict to renounce violence, and to renew their commitment to the people of Yemen, particularly those most in need, whom the Sisters and their helpers sought to serve.</p></blockquote> <p>The Missionaries of Charity announced it would continue its work in Yemen despite the violence and danger.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Victims">Victims</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Missionaries_of_Charity_attack_in_Aden&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Victims"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable centre sortable"> <caption>Deaths by nationality </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Country </th> <th>Number </th> <th>Ref. </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Yemen.svg/23px-Flag_of_Yemen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Yemen.svg/35px-Flag_of_Yemen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Yemen.svg/45px-Flag_of_Yemen.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span>Yemen </td> <th>7 </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-google1_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-google1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span>Ethiopia </td> <th>5 </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-google1_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-google1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Rwanda.svg/23px-Flag_of_Rwanda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Rwanda.svg/35px-Flag_of_Rwanda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Rwanda.svg/45px-Flag_of_Rwanda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span>Rwanda </td> <th>2 </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-google1_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-google1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span>India </td> <th>1 </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-google1_22-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-google1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/35px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/45px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span>Kenya </td> <th>1 </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-google1_22-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-google1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <th>16 </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-google1_22-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-google1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr></tbody></table> <p>An Indian priest, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Ozhonaniel" class="mw-redirect" title="Tom Ozhonaniel">Tom Ozhonaniel</a>, was also kidnapped. Since, he later appeared in several videos chastising the lack of effort to release him and pleading for his life.<sup id="cite_ref-hindustantimes1_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hindustantimes1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-The_Times_of_India_2016_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Times_of_India_2016-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Vatican_Radio_2017_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vatican_Radio_2017-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2017, he was rescued by Omani authorities, and it was reported he would soon return to his home in Kerala.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Missionaries_of_Charity_attack_in_Aden&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholicism_in_Yemen" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholicism in Yemen">Roman Catholicism in Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Protestantism_in_Yemen" title="Protestantism in Yemen">Protestantism in Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Christians" title="Persecution of Christians">Persecution of Christians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Yemen" title="Religion in Yemen">Religion in Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islam_in_Yemen" title="Islam in Yemen">Islam in Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_intolerance" title="Religious intolerance">Religious intolerance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toleration" title="Toleration">Toleration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_religion_in_Yemen" title="Freedom of religion in Yemen">Freedom of religion in Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_massacres_in_Yemen" title="List of massacres in Yemen">List of massacres in Yemen</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Missionaries_of_Charity_attack_in_Aden&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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style="width:1%">Belligerents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_Yemen" title="Cabinet of Yemen">Alimi</a> government</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rashad_al-Alimi" title="Rashad al-Alimi">Pro-Alimi</a> <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Yemen_Armed_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of Yemen Armed Forces">security forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Saleh" title="Ahmed Saleh">Saleh</a> loyalist defectors</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Islah_(Yemen)" title="Al-Islah (Yemen)">Al-Islah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popular_Resistance_Committees_(Yemen)" title="Popular Resistance Committees (Yemen)">Popular Resistance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popular_Committees_(Yemen)" title="Popular Committees (Yemen)">Popular Committees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Movement" title="Southern Movement">Southern Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Transitional_Council" title="Southern Transitional Council">Southern Transitional Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Guard_(Yemen)" title="Republican Guard (Yemen)">Republican Guard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Hadhrami_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="National Hadhrami Council">National Hadhrami Council</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Houthi" class="mw-redirect" title="Houthi">Houthi</a> government</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Supreme_Political_Council" title="Supreme Political Council">Supreme Political Council</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Rashad_al-Alimi" title="Rashad al-Alimi">Rashad al-Alimi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdrabbuh_Mansur_Hadi" title="Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi">Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_al-Subaihi" title="Mahmoud al-Subaihi">Mahmoud al-Subaihi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Mohsen_al-Ahmar" title="Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar">Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khaled_Bahah" title="Khaled Bahah">Khaled Bahah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hussein_Arab" title="Hussein Arab">Hussein Arab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Saleh" title="Ahmed Saleh">Ahmed Saleh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tareq_Saleh" title="Tareq Saleh">Tareq Saleh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Houthi_movement" title="Houthi movement">Houthi</a> government</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saleh_Ali_al-Sammad" 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