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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the senior Afghan Taliban who has died in US drone strike recently
A
Mullah Mohammed Omar
B
Mullah Akhtar Mansour
C
Mullah Obaidullah Akhund
D
Mullah Muhammad Hassan Rahmani
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ayman al-Zawahiri, one of the perpetrators of the 9-11 attacks that killed almost 3, 000 people in New York, at the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania, was killed by U.S. drone missiles in Afghanistan’s capital, President Joe Biden announced yesterday.

Detailed explanation-2: -Those killed included Zemari Ahmadi and three of his children, Zamir (age 20), Faisal (age 16), and Farzad (age 10); Mr. Ahmadi’s cousin Naser (age 30); and children Arwin (age 7), Benyamin (age 6), Hayat (age 2), Malika (age 3), and Somaya (age 3).

Detailed explanation-3: -The US carried out a drone strike in northwest Syria on Tuesday that killed Maher al-Agal, the leader of ISIS in Syria, US Central Command said. A senior ISIS official closely associated with Maher was seriously injured during the strike, Central Command said in a statement.

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