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Not-so-safe house: America kills al-Qaeda leader

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The Resurgence of Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan Post-U.S. Withdrawal

This chapter examines the consequences of the U.S. exit from Afghanistan, focusing on the revival of al-Qaeda and the challenges of monitoring terrorist activities without a strong local military presence. It also highlights the effectiveness of U.S. intelligence and counterterrorism operations in targeting key figures amidst these challenges.

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