Al-Zawahiri’s Death: More Where He Came From
Presence in Kabul proves the Afghan Taliban’s never-ending love for jihad
By: Salman Rafi Sheikh
The sudden killing of al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri might be a moment of satisfaction for the US ‘war on terror’. But the drone strike that killed him in Afghanistan’s capital has raised more questions than answers with regards to the possibility of the end of the war.
For instance, the fact that he was living in Kabul under the …
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