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. Al-Zawahri was the the successor to Osama bin Laden and his death marked “one more measure of closure” to
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The writer says the overriding point is whether it's acceptable that the US should be free to play judge, jury and executioner on the international chessboard. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In the culmination of a manhunt that lasted almost 21 years, the U.S. government appears to have located and killed Ayman al Zawahiri. Here are the legal questions the Biden administration likely worked through before the strike.