Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on Thursday that the movement has not found the body of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri and the investigation is ongoing, after the United States said it had killed him in an airstrike in Kabul. late July
US officials have said the United States killed al-Zawahiri with a missile fired by a drone as he stood on the balcony of the house where he was holed up in July, the biggest blow to the organization since the killing of Osama bin Laden by the Navy. It is the United States. Laden more than a decade ago.
On August 4, a Taliban official said the movement was investigating American “claims” that al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri had been killed in a drone strike in Kabul, insisting it was unaware of his presence in the city.
Taliban leaders have remained largely silent on the attack on Sunday, July 31.
Al-Zawahiri is an Egyptian doctor who was closely involved in the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States and is one of the most wanted people in the world, led by the United States, which will not harbor other armed groups.
Shaheen said the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, the name the Taliban use for the country and its government, was committed to the accord signed in Doha, the Qatari capital, while US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said the Taliban “clearly “They violated this agreement. The agreement to host and shelter al-Zawahiri.”
Source: Lebanon Debate