ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Doctor and surgeon Ayman al-Zawahri is the brains behind Osama bin Laden and his al Qaeda network and most recently its public face, repeatedly denouncing the United States and its allies in widely aired video messages.
U.S. sources said a U.S. airstrike in Pakistan on Friday targeted bin Laden's second-in-command, but it was unclear if Zawahri had been killed and it would not be known until the remains of those killed were examined.
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