The killing of Al-Qaeda's Zawahiri: how it happened - eNCA

Despite a $25 million US bounty on his head, Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri apparently felt comfortable enough with the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan to move into a home in Kabul where he would regularly appear out in the open, on his balcony.

They studied the construction of the home, aiming to hit Zawahiri without threatening the building's structural integrity, to minimize the risk to civilians. Defense and intelligence officials final… [+1515 chars]

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