The Latest Breaking News from alQaida

The State Department on Tuesday warned American citizens traveling overseas of possible retaliation by al-Qaida and its supporters after the organization’s leader was killed in a U.S. missile strike.

BEIRUT — By the time two U.S. Hellfire missiles slammed into the balcony of a house in downtown Kabul early Sunday morning and killed Ayman al-Zawahri, the 71-year-old al-Qaida leader had become increasingly irrelevant to the organization he had once helped shape into one of the world’s most dangerous jihadi…

The death of the al-Qaida leader points to a potential shift, says Chatham House associate fellow Hameed Hakimi

Founder of al-Qaida with Osama bin Laden who went on to succeed him as its leader

Drone strike against al-Qaida leader praised across US political spectrum but 9/11 families press for Saudi accountability

After a decades-long hunt the simple habit of sitting out on the balcony gave the CIA an opportunity to launch ‘tailored strike’

The Taliban are jumpy now in gaudy Sherpur, which has hosted warlords, US contractors – and the leader of al-Qaida

Ayman al-Zawahri, leader of al-Qaida and a plotter of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, has been killed in a drone strike in the Afghan city of Kabul, according to the U.S. government.

Leader of global militant group was killed in US drone strike in Afghanistan on Sunday