Al-Qaida chief’s killing comes as group gains ground in African conflict zones - The Guardian

UN says terror organisation, whose affiliate recently attacked Mali’s most important military base, ‘is once again the leader of global jihad’

It was one of Ayman al-Zawahiris last victories. Just over a week before the al-Qaida leader was killed in Kabul by missiles fired from a US drone, militants from the organisations biggest affiliate … [+6464 chars]

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