: Al-Qaida chief’s killing in Kabul reveals tensions among Taliban’s senior leadership #IndiaNEWS The killing of the al-Qaida leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in Kabul by a US drone strike on July 31 raises

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Al-Qaida chief’s killing in Kabul reveals tensions among Taliban’s senior leadership #IndiaNEWS
The killing of the al-Qaida leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in Kabul by a US drone strike on July 31 raises some crucial questions. It appears the ruling Taliban were aware of, and gave their blessing to, al-Zawahiri staying in one of the residential areas in Kabul. But did someone in their hierarchy turn him in to the US – and if so, who and why?It’s worth thinking about what this means for the relationship between the two groups: one an ailing global terror network, the other an insurgent group trying to gain international legitimacy for its takeover in Afghanistan.A little recent history is enlightening. In February 2020, a peace deal signed in Doha, Qatar between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (the Taliban) and the US paved the way for Washington to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan after 20 years. The Americans were promised a Taliban-ruled Afghanistan which pledged not to “allow any of its members, other individuals or groups, including al-Qaida, to use the soil of Afghanistan to threaten the security of the United States and its alliep??HT??Y??HH[X?[????[??T?T?R??&????[???X][?H?Y?[????]H????[?[???][?[?X???][???X[YHX[?HY??[???[???[??X?[??]]?[?Y?^K????XY[?H

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