Additionally, China called for a swift repatriation of the substantial ... the targeted drone strike on Ayman al-Zawahiri, and the relentless bombing of Daesh’s final stronghold in Baghuz all ...

In the two months since Donald Trump became president, the Taliban has ratcheted up its efforts to ingratiate itself with the Trump administration, appearing to sense an opening to re-establish ...

But ties remained and in 2022 the Biden administration targeted and killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahiri with a missile ... now has ambassadors in both China and the United Arab Emirates ...

This is evidenced by open-source intelligence gleaned from social media posts, publicly available assessments from various intelligence agencies, and the US drone strike that killed Al-Qaeda leader ...

Nancy A. Youssef is a national security correspondent whose reporting has focused largely on the U.S. military and the Arab world.

Ayman al-Zawahiri, who was spotted and later killed in Kabul by a missile fired from a drone in July 2022. Al-Zawahiri was living in a building formerly occupied by workers for international NGOs.