Biden says killing of Al-Qaeda chief will bring ‘closure’ to 9/11 families

President Joe Biden on Monday said he hoped that the US killing of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri will help bring “closure” to families of those killed in the September 11, 2001, attacks.

US President Joe Biden speaks on a ‘successful’ counterterrorism operation that killed Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, from the Blue Room balcony of the White House in Washington, DC on August 1, 2022. (Photo by JIM WATSON / POOL / AFP)