A senior al Qaeda leader has been killed in a drone strike in Syria, U.S. defense officials confirmed to Fox News Thursday. 



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A senior al-Qaeda leader was killed in a drone airstrike in Syria, Fox News reported citing a US defence official.

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Senior Al-Qaeda Leader Killed In US Airstrike In Syria: Report

A US airstrike has killed senior al-Qaeda military commander Salim Abu-Ahmad in Syria, according to reports.

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Biden's war on terror: Senior al-Qaeda leader KILLED by US air strike after Taliban chaos

The US central command said that American forces had conducted a “kinetic counterterrorism strike” near the Idlib province targeting a senior leader of al Qaeda.

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Top al Qaeda leader Salim Abu-Ahmad killed in US strike in Syria: Reports

A US drone strike in Syria killed senior al-Qaeda leader Salim Abu-Ahmad earlier this month, military officials said Thursday.

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US kills senior al-Qaeda leader in Syria drone strike

The Pentagon plans to rely on air strikes to prevent a resurgence of al-Qaeda now that US troops have left Afghanistan, but experts and some lawmakers are sceptical about the effectiveness of the so-called “over-the-horizon” strategy.Announcing the complete withdrawal of US troops in April, President Joe Biden vowed he would not allow a comeback of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan, where Osama bin Laden hatched the September 11, 2001, attacks on New York…

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Salim Abu-Ahmad died in a US airstrike near Idlib on September 20, US defense officials said

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US drone strike kills al Qaeda leader Salim Abu-Ahmad in Syria

"Salim Abu-Ahmad was responsible for planning, funding, and approving trans-regional al-Qaeda attacks," a CENTCOM spokesperson said.

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Drone strike kills senior Al Qaeda leader in Syria, Pentagon says

The Pentagon has acknowledged a September 20 drone strike in Syria’s Idlib province, which they say targeted Al-Qaeda leader Salim Abu-Ahmad and caused no civilian casualties. The area is controlled by Turkish-backed militants.The US Central Command announced on Thursday that it conducted a “kinetic counterterrorism strike” targeting Abu-Ahmad, on a stretch of road in the Syrian desert.“Initial indications are that we struck the individual we we…

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Pentagon claims drone strike killed Al-Qaeda terrorist in Syria’s Idlib, emphasizes ‘no indications of civilian casualties’

The US plans to keep Al-Qaeda in check in Afghanistan now that American troops have left Afghanistan with air strikes. Earlier, US President Joe Biden vowed that he would not allow a comeback of Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan.

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US plans to keep Al-Qaeda in check in Afghanistan with air strikes

A drone strike on a vehicle traveling along a rural road in rebel-controlled northwestern Syria on September 20 is claimed to have killed the terrorist group's leader. At the time, the media reported at least one person dead, without...

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U.S. Central Command identified Salim Abu-Ahmad as the senior al-Qaida leader killed in an airstrike near Idlib, Syria on Sept. 20. Rescue workers and a war monitor described the attack as a drone strike that hit a vehicle traveling on a rural road in rebel-controlled northwestern Syria.

Senior al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike in Syria, US defense officials say

Senior al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike in Syria, US defense officials say

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