Newsletter Morning Briefing: Europe Edition The U.S. kills Al Qaeda’s leader. Aug. 2, 2022, 12:26 a.m. ET Good morning. We’re covering a U.S. strike that killed Al Qaeda’s leader and the first Ukrainian grain shipments since the war began. ImageAyman al-Zawahri, shown here in 1998, was described by an Obama administration official as “the ideological leader of the modern global jihad.”Credit...AP Photo/Mazhar Ali Khan A U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan killed Ayman al-Zawahri, the top leader of Al Qaeda and a...
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