Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The missiles that killed Al Qaeda's leader were likely a secret variant, per media reports. Little is known about the Hellfire R9X ...

The US killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a precision airstrike this month. The circumstances of the strike suggest the US used the R9X variant of its Hellfire missile. The R9X is basically a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two Hellfire missiles ended al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri's life in a safehouse balcony in a wealthy neighborhood in Kabul, ...

The U.S. drone strike that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, leader of the terrorist group Al Qaeda, over the weekend was conducted by the CIA using what was likely the Hellfire R9X missile, according to the ...

Did the United States deploy a secretive missile that’s basically an anvil covered in swords to target a vehicle in an airstrike in Yemen on Monday? All signs point to: well, probably. Turkish ...

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The Defense Department reportedly employed a specialized missile that’s best described as a meteor full of swords to take out an ISIS-K leader in retaliation for the group’s brutal bombing of Kabul’s ...

For a year, U.S. officials have been saying that taking out a terrorist threat in Afghanistan with no American troops on the ground would be difficult but not impossible. Last weekend, the U.S. did ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — For a year, U.S. officials have been saying that taking out a terrorist threat in Afghanistan with no American troops on the ground would be difficult but not impossible. Last ...