0539 GMT August 12, 2022
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The United States killed Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a "precision" strike in the heart of the Afghanistan capital Kabul, President Joe Biden said, the biggest blow to the terrorist group since its founder Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011.
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Terrorists massacred more than 130 civilians over the weekend in neighbouring central Mali towns, the latest mass killings in the Sahel region.
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Yemeni officials said the United States is fanning the flames of violence in the embattled southern province of Al-Bayda by mobilizing and commanding Takfiri Al-Qaeda and Daesh terrorists against the Yemeni Army and allied popular forces, who have been defending the region against Saudi-led militants.
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Russia rejected the United States’ fresh allegations of link between Iran and the Al-Qaeda militant group that launched the September 11, 2001 attacks, describing the Islamic Republic as a "victim of terrorism" and a "pioneer" in the counter-terror battle.
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The North African offshoot of the Al-Qaeda terrorist group reportedly appointed a new leader after confirming the death of its former leader killed in June, as Takfiri outfits continue to propagate their gory ideology in the continent, particularly in the Sahel region.
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Iran said Saturday that a New York Times report that Al-Qaeda's second-in-command had been secretly killed in Tehran was based on "fabricated information" and denied the presence of any of the group's members.
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At least 19 Saudi-led forces loyal to Yemen’s former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi have been killed in an al-Qaeda attack on a base in Yemen's southern province of Abyan.
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There is no evidence to support the Trump administration’s claims that Iran is collaborating with Al-Qaeda, US intelligence officers have reportedly told congress.
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Russia’s military intelligence chief says such terrorist groups as al-Qaeda and Daesh are establishing a foothold in Latin America to recruit members for their activities in the Middle East and North Africa, where they have been mainly based.
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Analysts believe that recent reports about US-made weapons in the hands of terrorist groups in Yemen prove that the alleged fight against al-Qaeda is baseless.
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An explosion and gunfire have been reported in the Kenyan capital, leaving at least one person dead, with al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab militants claiming responsibility for the attack.
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Turkish official compares Saudi officials with former Al-Qaeda leader
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The Yemen-based al-Qaeda offshoot has warned Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over his “sinful projects” which Takfiri groups believe threaten the basis of the Wahhabi ideology.
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An Al-Qaeda ringleader together with three other terrorists was killed in an unknown drone attack in eastern Yemen.
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At least eight Saudi-backed militants, loyal to Yemen’s former President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, have been killed and nearly 30 others sustained injuries after a group of terrorists attempted to storm their military camp in southern Yemen.
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