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Pakistan denies role in Zawahiri’s killing

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Islamabad has denied playing any role in the killing of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al Zawahiri in a US over-the-horizon operation in Kabul, Pakistani media reported.

In the wake of the Egyptian surgeon’s killing, there was speculation that Pakistan might have played a role in taking out the Al-Qaeda chief.

The rumours were triggered by a telephonic conversation between Pakistani Army chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa and US Centcom chief 48-hour before the CIA strike in Afghanistan’s capital.

“The killing of [Ayman al-Zawhariri] is an internal matter of Afghanistan. No role . . .

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