By Benjamin Parkin Days after retaking power in Afghanistan last August, the Taliban pledged that the country would never again become a haven for international jihadis. “We assure the international community, and especially the US and neighbouring countries, that Afghanistan will not be used against them,” said the group’s spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid at a press […]
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By Sarah K. Burris WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) told reporters that he’s satisfied with the slaying of the top al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri after a military action ordered by President Joe Biden. Still, Graham said he wants more. “It’s beyond brazen that he would be living in a house of the Minister […]
By Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller And Nomaan Merchant – The Associated Press The Biden administration is holding out the CIA operation that killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri as a monumental strike against the global terror network responsible for the Sept. 11 attacks of 2001. But there’s a downside, too. Source: The downside: U.S. strike shows […]