residential health in the area of kabul. he was in the capital of afghanistan. he spent time in united states, and in 2021, released a video to celebrate america s withdrawal from afghanistan. people have been saying he was dead. but here he is. in his video, he is heard being fake, quote, let us not forget the warriors of islam stabbed america in its heart. which america had never tasted before. today, making his exit from afghanistan, broken, deceased defeated, 20 years of war. in the years to follow, he continued to lead al qaeda he prays terrorist to targeted americans. he prays the second lieutenant of the saudi air force who shot and killed three navy s.e.a.l.s in pensacola just in 2019. according to zawahiri wanted poster, the reward for the most wanted terrorist with up to $25 million. there are things we do not know tonight. details of how they found where he was, how they got it. we do know, 25 years on the list, $25 million, they say, the ward. outside the white ho
important moment for the u.s. to tell viewers what you are learning. this is about to be a major announcement that we hear directly from president biden. we expect that president biden will be addressing the nation around 7:30 tonight. is senior administration official told us this was a counterterrorism operation of a significant al qaeda target. we are learning this was in fact, ayman al-zawahri. the senior official also noted that the successful operation did not result in any civilian casualties. keep in mind, this comes about one year after the u.s. withdrew fully from afghanistan. of the last military plane leaving afghanistan in august of last year. this will raise questions that perhaps, the president, himself, will address on how the operations were conducted, given no u.s. military prison in afghanistan. also, what the assurances are that we hear from the president, himself, on the note that there was no civilian casualties. the president has been isolating becaus
just in, new details on the united states killing one of the world s most wanted terrorist, al-qaeda leader ayman al-zawahiri, with a 25 million dollar reward on his head. osama bin laden s right-hand man. president joe biden addressing the nation from the blue room on the white house declaring justice has been delivered. warning that the united states will defend the american people. no matter how long it takes, no matter where you hide, if you are a threat to our people, the united states will find you and take you out. we re also learning more tonight about how it all went down. ayman al-zawahiri killed, in what has been called a precise, tailored air strike using two missiles fired at the balcony of a safe house in kabul, 9:48 pm eastern time. happened on saturday. president biden gave final approval for a mission a month ago after months of highly secret planning. one members of the zawahiri who were in other areas of the house were not harmed. al-zawahiri help
just in, new details on the united states killing one of the world s most wanted terrorist, al-qaeda leader ayman al-zawahiri, with a 25 million dollar reward on his head. osama bin laden s right-hand man. president joe biden addressing the nation from the blue room on the white house declaring justice has been delivered. warning that the united states will defend the american people. no matter how long it takes, no matter where you hide, if you are a threat to our people, the united states will find you and take you out. we re also learning more tonight about how it all went down. ayman al-zawahiri killed, in what has been called a precise, tailored air strike using two missiles fired at the balcony of a safe house in kabul, 9:48