Ayman Al Zawahri
latest news & developmentsAl-Qaeda support for Syrian revolt poses new problems
Al-Qaeda has voiced its support for Syria’s revolt, posing new problems for the West and Arab nations, who have called for its president to step down.
Al-Zawahri steps into Bin Laden’s shoes
Osama bin Laden’s long-time lieutenant Ayman al-Zawahri has taken command of al-Qaeda after the killing of the group’s founder and leader.
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Egypt’s al-Zawahr likely to succeed Bin Laden
It was the strategic thinking and the organisational skills of Ayman al-Zawahr that kept al-Qaeda together.