how virtual reality surgery has enabled doctors to separate conjoined twins with shared fused brains. and beyonce will re record one of her new songs, replacing a word, after disability campaigners raised concerns about the lyrics. hello and welcome. more details are emerging about the us mission that s killed the leader of al-qaeda, ayman al zawahiri. after years of tracking him, armed forces sent two missiles from a drone flying above the afghan capital kabul, killing him instantly. announcing the strike, president biden said justice had been delivered . it comes nearly a year after the united states chaotic withdrawal from afghanistan, as our washington correspondent nomia iqbal reports. after decades, america has killed one of its most wanted terrorists. my killed one of its most wanted terrorists- terrorists. my fellow americans, - terrorists. my fellow americans, on - terrorists. my fellow - americans, on saturday, at terrorists. my fellow americans, on saturday, a
i think, for many people in afghanistan to learn that ayman al zawahiri was here in kabul. i mean, he has long been believed to be in the border regions between afghanistan and pakistan. the fact he is here in kabul, according to a number of credible reports, either in a house belonging to senior member of the taliban or next to a house belonging to a senior member of the taliban. that really suggests complicity by at least elements of the taliban with ayman al zawahiri. and presumably, other members of al-qaeda, being here in kabul. it would appear to be completely possible for him to have been here without their knowledge and acceptance. secunder kermani with the perspective direct from kabul. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: three year old brazilian twins, joined at the head, have been successfully separated with the help of virtual reality surgery.
also in the programme: one of america s top lawmakers, nancy pelosi is reportedly expected to visit taiwan on tuesday, putting further strains on relations with china. doctors successfully separate conjoined twins with shared fused brains in historic virtual reality surgery. champions! champions! and as england s lionesses celebrate winning the euros 2022, we ll talk to gurinder chadha, director of the classic celebration of women s football, bend it like beckham. now look my god, we did it! cheering live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news it s newsday.
how virtual reality surgery has enabled doctors to separate conjoined twins with shared fused brains. and beyonce will re record one of her new songs, replacing a word, after disability campaigners raised concerns about the lyrics. hello and welcome. more details are emerging about the us mission that s killed the leader of al-qaeda, ayman al zawahiri. after years of tracking him, armed forces sent two missiles from a drone flying above the afghan capital kabul, killing him instantly. announcing the strike, president biden said justice had been delivered .
welcome to bbc news. i m david eades. our top stories: president biden has confirmed that the prominent al-qaeda leader ayman al zawahri has been killed in a drone strike in kabul. al zawahiri had been 0sama bin laden s number two and was deeply involved in the 9/11 attacks on the united states, in 2001. he made videos, including in recent weeks, calling for his followers to attack the united states and our allies. now, justice has been delivered and this terrorist leader is no more. one of america s most senior politicians, nancy pelosi, is now expected to visit taiwan on tuesday, putting further strains on relations with china. and how virtual reality surgery has enabled doectors