Ayman al-Zawahiri: US kills top al-Qaeda leader in drone strike
INTERNATIONAL The US has killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike in Afghanistan over the weekend, a senior White House official confirmed on Monday evening. The CIA carried out a drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan on 31 July at 6:18 am local time, the official said during a background call. The Associated Press first reported that Zawahiri, 71, was killed. "Now, justice has been delivered. And this terrorist leader is no more," President Joe Biden […]