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Taliban probing US claim of killing Al-Qaeda chief
BY ANI, Aug 4, 2022 3:44 PM - REPORT AN ERRORThe Taliban on Thursday said that they had no information about slain Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri's arrival and stay in Kabul.
On August 1, the US announced the killing of the Al-Qaeda chief in a safe house in the heart of the country's capital.
Though the Islamic outfit confirmed the US drone strike in Kabul but denied the presence of the Al-Qaeda chief.
The Taliban said that they have instructed their investigative and intelligence agencies to probe into the various aspects of the incident.
"...an air strike was carried out on a residential house in Kabul city, two days later, US President Joe Biden claimed that US troops had targeted Al-Qaeda leader Dr Ayman al-Zawahiri in this attack, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has no information about Ayman al-Zawahiri's arrival and stay in Kabul," the statement said.
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