How CIA spied on Ayman al-Zawahiri for months before pounding terror chief with Hellfire missiles Posted on August 2, 2022 By Charlielikes Labeled by US officials as Osama bin Laden’s number-two, al-Zawahiri, 71,a key plotter of the 9/11 attacks and took over as the leader of the notorious terror group following bin Laden’s death. news Tags:al-zawahiri, news, topnews, trending