US President Joe Biden announced in a speech on Tuesday that Zawahiri was killed in a drone strike in Kabul, Afganistan. "I authorized a precision strike that would remove him from the battlefield, once and for all," Biden. He took over leadership of the terror group after its leader Bin Laden was killed in a raid in 2011. "The United States continues to demonstrate our resolve and our capacity to defend the American people against those who seek to do us harm. Pulse Live KenyaThe Al-Qaeda boss served as Osama's personal doctor before taking over the mantle after his death.

Source: Daily Nation August 02, 2022 11:31 UTC