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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 ...

wanted terror list with the word deceased. good evening, gentlemen. appreciate you joining us. alex, what are you learning about this mission and how it went down? >> this was a remarkable and complex mission. we got a lot of details from a senior administration official who spoke with reporters before president biden spoke with the nation. april president biden was briefed on the fact al-zawahiri was believed to be in the afghan capital of kabul living in that city and living there he was told with family members, his wife, his daughter, his grandchildren. now the intelligence commu...

trying to get more information about it. what can you tell us about this attack? anything more about the type of weapon that was used? and can you guarantee that no one was killed besides zawahiri? >> all good questions, brianna. so, look, this mission really took shape over the course of the last six, seven months. it was really sort of early this year as you heard the president say we got indications that mr. zawahiri had moved into afghanistan. so what we're able to do is stitch together some intelligence, based on the movements of his family, quite frankly, and then once we track...

Have meetings tomorrow, we don't know how many or how long, she plans to be on the ground, she might have a full schedule and what we're also going to be looking for is the reaction on the mainland side, while she's here and perhaps even more crucially after she leaves. >> selina, what is china saying about this right now? >> reporter: well, the language from china is getting angrier, but still the threats remain vague. the military saying it won't sit idly by, officials threatening serious consequences, saying this is a direct challenge to china's sovereignty because despite what the white ho...

What are officials there saying? >> officials here are furious. they are threatening serious consequences. they say this visit would be a direct challenge to china's sovereignty. china's military said it won't sit idly by if she goes. pelosi is in the line of succession to the presidency and from beijing's perspective this is at least tacitly supporting taiwan's independence. we have heard this language before when it comes to taiwan, but this time around the timing is sensitive and provocative. we are just months away from a key political meeting where xi jinping is expected to have a third t...