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'It's just propaganda': Afghans doubt US claim of killing Al Zawahiri in Kabul drone strike
•The US has claimed to have killed Al Zawahiri, Al Qaeda chief believed to have been the main plotter of 9/11 attacks , in a drone strike in Kabul on 2 August, 2022
Hellfire missiles: The US secret weapon used to kill Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri
•Dubbed the 'flying ginsu', the Hellfire R9X is a warhead-less missile believed to be equipped with six razor-like blades extending from the fuselage that slices through its target but does not explode
Haqqani network tried to hide Ayman al-Zawahiri's presence at safe house in Kabul, restricted site access
•Al-Zawahiri was the No. 2 in Al-Qaeda when the group conducted the 11 September terror attacks, and American officials considered him a central plotter
Explained: How the US planned and executed the killing of World No 1 terrorist Ayman al-Zawahiri
Fp Explainers •In a secret operation that was planned for months, the US took out Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri. He was standing on the balcony of a safe house in Afghanistan’s Kabul when hit by two Hellfire missiles
In new message, Al-Qaeda chief calls for 'united jihad' in Kashmir, says Pakistan Army can't be trusted with liberation of Indian state
Praveen •Elements of the Indian jihadist movement have long known to have been in touch with Al-Qaeda, and some intelligence analysts believe the organisation hopes to use those ties to escalate pressure on India.
Al Qaeda's new branch in India not a threat, says US
Fp Archives •The announcement by al Qaeda that it has formed a branch for operating in India is not an indication of the outfit gaining new capabilities, the US said
'Al-Qaeda chief Al-Zawahiri may be in Pakistan'
Fp Archives •Ayman al-Zawahiri, who succeeded Osama bin Laden as the new chief of Al Qaeda, may be in Pakistan, says a new book.