Ayman Al-Zawahri

• Killing of al-Qaida leader al-Zawahri puts Taliban under increased scrutiny

  The U.S. drone strike that killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri on the balcony of a Kabul safe house intensified global scrutiny Tuesday of Afghanistan's Taliban rulers.

  Politics

  Aug 2, 2022
  
• U.S. operation killed al Qaida leader al Zawahri, President Joe Biden confirms

  A U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan this weekend killed Ayman al-Zawahri, who took over as al-Qaida leader after Osama bin Laden's death in a U.S. raid.

  World

  Aug 1, 2022
  
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• Rumoured dead al-Qaeda chief appears in new video on 9/11 anniversary

  Al-Zawahri said that "Jerusalem Will Never be Judaized," and praised al-Qaeda attacks including one that targeted Russian troops in Syria in January.

  World

  Sep 12, 2021
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• Senior al-Qaida commander killed by US airstrike in Syria

  A senior commander in Syria's rebranded al-Qaida affiliate, who was close to the global network's top leader, has been killed in an airstrike,

  World

  Oct 3, 2016