Zawahiri strike raises new questions about US ‘over-the-horizon’ capabilities

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The Taliban’s willingness to protect al Qaeda leaders in Afghanistan became much clearer following the U.S. strike that killed Ayman al Zawahiri, the successor of Osama bin Laden, the first such strike since America’s withdrawal.

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