Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri killed in carried out an air raid out by the United States in A source said today, Monday, in Afghanistan.
current and former Officials began hearing on Sunday afternoon that al-Zawahiri had been killed in Drone raid, but the administration delayed the release information even him death It can be confirmed, depending on the person who wire on the condition of Anonymity to discuss the matter.
White House officials declined to me confirm Al-Zawahiri was killed, but he noticed in Statement that “the United States conducted a counter-terrorism operation against An important target for al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. The operation was successful and there were no civilian casualties.”
that officialspeak on the condition of An unknown person told Reuters that a drone strike was carried out out by the Central Intelligence Agency in The Afghan capital, Kabul on Sunday.
In a statement, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed the strike took place She strongly condemned it and described it as a violation of “international principles.”
President Joe Biden is expected to discuss more details of the operation in 7:30pm EST to the nation.
