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Al-Zawahiri Killed: Did The US Use A Pakistani Base To Kill Al-Zawahiri?

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  • Pakistan Army sources told ABP News that Pakistan's airspace was not used in the US action for the attack on Zawahiri.
  • It has also been revealed in the media report that the chief of Pakistani intelligence agency ISI had also visited America a few days ago.
Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri is dead. The US killed Al-Qaeda leader al-Zawahiri as part of an anti-terrorist operation in Afghanistan. US President Joe Biden has also confirmed this.
According to US officials, Zawahiri was in the balcony of a safe house, at the same time two missiles were fired targeting him and he was killed. There is also a possibility that America may have taken the help of Pakistani base to pile up this master of terror.
According to US officials, al-Qaeda leader al-Zawahiri was killed in the drone strike, but there was no harm to his family or any other civilian.
Question on Pakistan’s role
The US has entered Afghanistan and eliminated Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri. It is believed that the Haqqani network had given shelter to the kingpin of terror at his safe haven.
Al Zawahiri was killed on July 31 at 6.18 a.m. After 2 days, America has announced the death after thorough confirmation.It is said that al-Zawahiri was hiding in the Sherpur area of Kabul, as soon as the American drone left the house, the attack was carried out.
After the elimination of Zawahiri, now questions are also being raised about the role of Pakistan. It is feared that the US may have used the Pakistani base to carry out the operation and kill Zawahiri.
Pak Army Chief spoke to American General!
According to media reports, two days before the missile attack on Al Qaeda Chief Zawahiri, a top US Army general had talks with Pakistan Army Chief General Bajwa. It has also been revealed in the media report that the chief of Pakistani intelligence agency ISI had also visited America a few days ago.
 However, Pakistan Army sources have denied any role in the operation. Pakistan Army sources told ABP News that Pakistan’s airspace was not used in the US action for the attack on Zawahiri.
Use of culinary base to eliminate Zawahiri?
Pakistan Army Chief General Bajwa’s talks and the ISI chief’s visit to the US are indications that Pakistan can play an important role in providing information about Zawahiri.
The possibility cannot be ruled out that Pakistan’s military base may have been used to carry out the action. Experts also believe that the US drone aircraft could not fly through Pakistani airspace without the permission of the Pakistan Army Chief.

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