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A Burkina Faso flag hangs from the dashboard of a commercial truck outside Ouagadougou

World Nov 29

Rebels tied to Al-Qaida killed at least 40 civilians in Burkina Faso, UN says

By Chinedu Asadu, Associated Press

World Sep 08

FILE PHOTO: Colonel Assimi Goita, leader of Malian military junta, looks on while he stands behind Niger's President Maham...
Mali military camp attacked a day after al-Qaida-linked assault kills 49 civilians and 15 soldiers

A military camp in Mali's restive north has been attacked a day after two separate assaults by al-Qaida-linked insurgents killed 49 civilians and 15 government soldiers.

By Baba Ahmed, Associated Press

World May 14

SYRIA-TURKEY-QUAKE
Syria’s main insurgent group seeks to distance itself from past al-Qaida ties

The leader of an insurgent group that rules much of northwest Syria is rebranding his organization by cracking down on extremist factions and spreading a message of pluralism and religious tolerance.

By Ghaith Alsayed, Bassem Mroue, Associated Press

World Aug 02

A photo of Al Qaeda's new leader, Egyptian Ayman al-Zawahiri, is seen in this still image taken from a video released on S...
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U.S. drone strike on al-Qaida’s leader raises questions about terrorist group’s future

A U.S. drone strike that killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri last weekend in Afghanistan raises questioned about where this leaves the terrorist group and the Taliban's role in harboring him. Nick Schifrin returns with a deeper look at al-Zawahri's background…

By Nick Schifrin

Nation Aug 02

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan answers questions during a media briefing at the White House in Washington
Watch 12:02
Biden’s national security adviser on Pelosi’s Taiwan visit, killing of al-Qaida’s leader

President Biden on Monday announced a U.S. operation that killed Ayman al-Zawahri, the 71-year-old leader of al-Qaida who was an integral part of the 9/11 attacks. It came as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan, escalating tensions with China. Jake…

Aug 02

How the U.S. tracked and killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri

By Zeke Miller, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

The seeds of the U.S. counterterrorism operation that killed al-Qaida's leader were planted over many months.

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Aug 01

Watch 6:55
U.S. drone strike kills al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri in Kabul

By Nick Schifrin

A U.S. drone strike killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri on Sunday in a CIA operation carried out in Kabul, Afghanistan. He played key roles in the 9/11 attacks and bombings of U.S. embassies, and became leader of the terrorist group…

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Aug 01

WATCH: Biden delivers remarks after reported killing of al-Qaida leader al-Zawahri

By Associated Press

White House officials declined to confirm the al-Zawahri was killed but noted in a statement that “the United States conducted a counterterrorism operation against a significant Al Qaida target in Afghanistan."…

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Aug 01

CIA drone strike kills al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri in Afghanistan

By Matthew Lee, Nomaan Merchant, Mike Balsamo, Associated Press

White House officials declined to confirm al-Zawahri was killed but noted in a statement that the United States conducted a "successful" counterterrorism operation against a significant al-Qaida target.

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Dec 07

WATCH: House Oversight subcommittee hearing on Al-Qaida, ISIS and other militant groups

By News Desk

The House National Security subcommittee held a hearing at 9:30 a.m. on “Examining the Worldwide Threat of al Qaeda, ISIS and Other Foreign Terrorist Organization".

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