Al-Qaeda
Taliban arrests senior co-founder Mullah Mutasim Agha Jan amid deepening internal rifts
Agha Jan, a close associate of the late Taliban founder Mullah Mohammad Omar, served as finance minister in the group’s first government prior to the 9/11 attacks.
Former al-Qaeda member decries Iranian leadership, claims Israel-Lebanon ceasefire about Iran
We are not mercenaries: Will Kurds become the boots on the ground against Tehran? - opinion
Washington's tactical amnesia on Syria could fuel jihadist resurgence - analysis
One year later: Withdrawal from Afghanistan was a clear mistake - opinion
The world requires a beacon on a hill, and for the moment, it feels as if President Biden has decided that light should stop short of Afghanistan.
Was the Kabul operation just to save Biden’s approval rating? - opinion
Biden wants the imprint of al-Zawahiri’s death to replace the image of failure and chaotic withdrawal scenes in the collective consciousness of Americans.
Voices from the Arab press: About the killing of Zawahiri
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Grapevine August 5, 2022: Rabbi of the Western Wall hosts Reform Jew
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Biden killing al-Qaeda's Zawahiri can spark regional disaster - opinion
Zawahiri’s death will cause an upheaval in al-Qaeda with a new leadership being installed and this will have definite repercussions. It could lead to an Afghan civil war.
Is Zawahiri the end of the mega terrorist assassination? - analysis
When future terror leaders are hit, they simply may not carry the same punch with the public or with defense officials.
Tight-lipped Taliban leaders gather after US says Zawahiri killed
Officials of the Islamist group, long-time allies of al Qaeda, initially confirmed the Sunday drone strike but said the house that was hit was empty.
The killing of Zawahiri: Twenty years too late - analysis
Al Qaeda leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed twenty years too late, he should have been neutralized long ago, but he kept getting away with his deeds.
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri killed in CIA drone strike
Ayman al-Zawahiri was the leader of al-Qaeda and one of the world’s most-wanted terrorists, who oversaw the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
US strike in Syria targets 'senior' militant - US military
The strikes targeted Abu Hamzah al Yemeni, a "senior leader" of al-Qaeda-aligned Hurras al-Din.
