Published 2 years ago

Tri-state reacts after al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike

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Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed by a U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden said Monday. An unmanned aerial vehicle launched two Hellfire missiles at a safe house in Kabul. Family members in other parts of the safe house were not harmed, and there are no indications that any other civilians were hurt in the strike.

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News18 India

Al-Qaeda Boss Zawahiri's Killing in Kabul by US Drone Strike Triggers Many Questions, Some Crucial for India

The US will no doubt see the killing as a major achievement after its withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, but Zawahiri held relatively little sway as new groups and movements such as Islamic State have become increasingly influential

2 years ago·India

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CNN

Images show Kabul house where al Qaeda chief was killed by US strike

CNN has identified what appears to be the house in Kabul, Afghanistan -- a so-called "poppy palace" surrounded by the homes of druglords and warmongers -- that was hit by a Hellfire missile drone strike that killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in the early hours of Sunday morning.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

U.S. slams Taliban for hosting al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike

After a weekend U.S. drone strike killed Ayman al-Zawahri, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the Taliban “grossly violated” the February 2020 Doha Agreement that led to the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan by sheltering the longtime al Qaeda leader and successor to Osama bin Laden.

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Taliban facing backlash after U.S. drone strike against al-Qaeda leader

Popular anger could push regime to retaliate and further turn away from the West in favor of hard-line religion.

2 years ago

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KRDO

Images show Kabul house where al Qaeda chief was killed by US strike

By Paul P. Murphy, CNN CNN has identified the house in Kabul, Afghanistan — a so-called “poppy palace” surrounded by the homes of druglords and warmongers — that was hit by a Hellfire missile drone strike that killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in the early hours of Sunday morning. The identification was made by

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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News24

WATCH | 'Justice has been delivered' for 9/11 attacks: US kills Al-Qaeda chief in Kabul drone strike

A United States drone strike has killed Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri at a hideout in the Afghan capital, President Joe Biden has said, adding 'justice had been delivered' to the families of the 11 September 2001 attacks.

2 years ago·South Africa

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