US takes out Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al Zawahiri in 'successful' Afghanistan counterterrorism operation
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The U.S. conducted a "successful" counterterrorism mission over the weekend taking out a significant Al Qaeda target Ayman Al Zawahiri in Afghanistan, intelligence sources said Monday.
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"Over the weekend, the United States conducted a counterterrorism operation against a significant Al Qaeda target in Afghanistan," the senior administration official told Fox News Monday. "The operation was successful and there were no civilian casualties."
Two intelligence sources tell Fox News Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al Zawahiri was killed in the CIA drone strike.
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