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Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)
[2] However, al-Jolani’s announcement was undertaken without consulting Ayman al-Zawahiri, the emir of al-Qaeda, and created significant tension within the organization.[3] Today, HTS maintains that ...
Hibatullah Akhundzada: Afghanistan's reclusive Taliban leader
Secluded in his stronghold in southern Afghanistan, reclusive Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada is the cornerstone ...
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Joe Biden: China and Russia wanted the US stuck in Afghanistan
Biden emphasized that rival powers like Russia and China were pleased to see the U.S. entangled ... as demonstrated by the killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul in 2022. Despite ...
Houston Public Media21d
Q&A: The CIA chief on how the U.S. intel community handled Russia, China and Mideast
In 2022, he oversaw the operation that killed the leader of al-Qaida, Ayman al-Zawahiri. After war broke ... on intelligence threats coming from China. In a wide-ranging exit interview, NPR's ...
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Q&A: CIA Chief on how the U.S. intel community handled Russia, China and Mideast
In 2022, he oversaw the operation that killed the leader of al-Qaida, Ayman al-Zawahiri. After war broke out between Israel ... and budget to focus on intelligence threats coming from China. Now, that ...