Osama bin Laden
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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…
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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, Arms trade, George Bush, Islamic State, Osama bin Laden, September 11 2001, South and Central Asia, Tony Blair, UK security and counter-terrorism, US foreign policy, US news, Uyghurs, World news, Yemen
Lives lost, poverty, an arms race, rights destroyed … the continuing cost of 9/11
The US has now spent $8 trillion over 20 years in its response to the attacks. But the true price has been mor…
- 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 …
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‘To give him space’: Biden reveals why he told Obama to wait on Bin Laden raid
President-elect in new CNN film tells of agonized discussions but says he subsequently advised Obama to follow…
- Afghanistan, Al-Qaida, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, South and Central Asia, Trump administration, US military, US national security, US news, World news
Trump confirms US has killed Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza
Death of son of the al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, was reported but not conf…
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Hamza bin Laden, son of Osama bin Laden, believed dead – reports
US reported to have had a hand in death of heir to al-Qaida ‘sometime in past two years’Osama bin Laden’s son,…