Al-Qaeda

According to security and local government sources who spoke to AFP on Wednesday, a senior Al-Qaeda leader was reportedly killed in a suspected US air attack in Yemen’s civil war. According to a security source who...

President Joe Biden announced on Monday that the United States had killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in an attack in Afghanistan over the weekend, dealing the militant group its worst blow since the death of...

News Hour Authorities in New York have identified the remains of a male victim of Al-Qaeda’s September 11, 2001, terror attack on the World Trade Center some 16 years after the incident. The victim will not...

News Hour: Al-Qaeda confirmed on Thursday that a U.S.-led coalition drone strike had killed senior leader Abu al-Khayr al-Masri, in a joint statement issued by the militant group’s Maghreb and Arabian Peninsula branches. A Hellfire missile...

News Hour: The United States has carried out air strikes in Yemen targeting al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, two U.S. officials said on Thursday, in what could be one of the first operations since a...

News Hour: Yemeni troops loyal to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi’s government killed at least 30 suspected al Qaeda militants in a raid backed by a Saudi-led military coalition, the Yemeni military said on Wednesday. Four soldiers...

News Hour: The US military confirmed on Friday it had killed Al-Qaeda’s emir for northeastern Afghanistan during an air strike last month, in a major blow to the group as it seeks to re-establish safe havens...

News Hour: A jihadist group that was formerly Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria on Monday confirmed that an air strike killed a senior leader after the Pentagon said it had targeted him. Ahmed Salama Mabrouk, an Egyptian...