Other Facts: Acted as Osama bin Laden's personal physician. Al-Zawahiri comes from a distinguished Egyptian family, according to the New York Times. His grandfather, Rabia'a al-Zawahiri, was an imam ...

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri's death at the hands of a US drone strike brings an end to his "trail of murder and violence against American citizens," President Joe Biden said Monday evening. Al ...

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri speaks in a video to mark the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. (As-Sahab) The CIA has revealed a model of Ayman al-Zawahiri’s safe house, used to brief President ...

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri speaks in a video to mark the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. (As-Sahab) Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri used his 9/11 anniversary address to challenge ...

No civilians, including Ayman al-Zawahiri’s family, were harmed in the airstrike, according to officials. The counterterrorism operation took place over the weekend. Els Woodke's husband Jeff has been ...

Ayman al-Zawahiri, a cerebral Egyptian surgeon who joined his first jihadist cell at age 15, is as much the force behind al-Qaeda as his more famous friend Osama bin Laden. When the two first met in ...

Officials believe they can establish a posture of deterrence adapted to the global jihadi terrorist movement. By Eric Schmitt and Thom Shanker The director of national intelligence said Al Qaeda is ...

After failing, with Egyptian Islamic Jihad, to topple the “near enemy,” Egypt, you’ve run into trouble with the “far enemy,” losing your base in Afghanistan to the United States and now seeing al ...

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has appeared in an audio interview calling on fighters to take Western hostages and exchange them for jailed jihadists, the monitoring service ...