US officials meet with Taliban in person for first time since drone strike killed Al Qaeda chief in Kabul
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United States officials met with leaders of the Taliban on Saturday for the first time since Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed by a U.S. drone strike in Kabul.
The meeting marks the first time the two sides have met in person since a U.S. drone strike this summer killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri in the Taliban controlled Afghanistan capital of Kabul raising questions about the terror group's presence in the country. Jennifer Griffin currently serves as a national security correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC) and is based out of the Washington D.C. bureau. She joined the network in October 1999 as a Jerusalem-based correspondent.
The Taliban claimed it was unaware that the Al-Qaeda chief was in the country and called the drone strike a "clear violation" of the Doha agreement struck with former President Donald Trump in 2020.
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