President Joe Biden confirms US air strike in Afghanistan killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahiri, saying 'justice has been delivered'
This frame grab shows Al Qaeda's leader Ayman al Zawahiri in a video issued Saturday, Sept. 2, 2006.
“It is my hope that this decisive action will bring one more measure of closure,” he said in a national address.The house Zawahiri was in when he was killed was owned by a top aide to senior Taliban leader Sirajuddin Haqqani, according to a senior intelligence official.
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