Ayman al-Zawahiri
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Taliban claim they did not know Ayman al-Zawahiri was living in central Kabul
Denial contradicts US officials who say al-Qaida leader was staying at home of Taliban leader’s aideThe Taliba…
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Hey, that’s my house: US aid worker realises Zawahiri villa is his old home
The Kabul property hit by a US drone was familiar. It turned out Dan Smock had something in common with al-Qai…
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Ayman al-Zawahiri obituary
Founder of al-Qaida with Osama bin Laden who went on to succeed him as its leaderAfter nearly two decades in h…
- Afghanistan, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Biden administration, Joe Biden, South and Central Asia, Taliban, US foreign policy, US news, US politics, World news
How Ayman al-Zawahiri’s ‘pattern of life’ allowed the US to kill al-Qaida leader
After a decades-long hunt the simple habit of sitting out on the balcony gave the CIA an opportunity to launch…
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Inside the elite Kabul neighbourhood where al-Qaida’s leader died
Sherpur, with its gaudy ‘poppy palaces’, has hosted warlords, US contractors and now the Taliban’s top tierThe…
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Smoke rises above Kabul after US strike that killed al-Qaida’s Ayman al-Zawahiri – video report
A US drone strike in Afghanistan has killed the top al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, Joe Biden announced on …
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Q&A: the death of Ayman al-Zawahiri explained
Leader of global militant group was killed in US drone strike in Afghanistan on SundayThe leader of al-Qaida, …
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Zawahiri’s killing unlikely to weaken al-Qaida significantly
Analysis: The terrorist leader had been ill and key tasks are likely to have been handled by others for severa…
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‘Justice has been delivered’: al-Qaida leader killed in US drone strike, Biden says
US President Joe Biden has announced the top al-Qaida leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has been kil…
- Afghanistan, Al-Qaida, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden, September 11 2001, South and Central Asia, US news, World news
Who was Ayman al-Zawahiri? The al-Qaida leader who helped plot its deadliest attacks
A lifelong jihadist who became Osama bin Laden’s successor, Zawahiri waged a long war of terror against the US…
- Afghanistan, Al-Qaida, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Joe Biden, September 11 2001, South and Central Asia, US foreign policy, US news, World news
Ayman al-Zawahiri: al-Qaida leader killed in US drone strike in Afghanistan, Joe Biden says
President ordered strike on Kabul safe house last month during a high-level meeting, administration saysA US d…
- Afghanistan, Al-Qaida, Ayman al-Zawahiri, South and Central Asia, Taliban, United Nations, World news
Al-Qaida enjoying a haven in Afghanistan under Taliban, UN warns
Intelligence report raises fears country could again become base for international terroristsAl-Qaida has a ha…
- Afghanistan, Al-Qaida, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Iraq, Islamic State, Middle East and North Africa, Osama bin Laden, Saudi Arabia, September 11 2001, World news
Al-Qaida: the terror group that learned the secret of longevity
Twenty years after 9/11, 33 years after it was first conceived, and against all the odds, the terrorist group …