*ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said thatPakistan did not help in taking down Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri inAfghanistan. *
In his interaction with media persons, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullahruled out the impression of Pakistan helping the US in the operation to hitAyman Al-Zawahiri.
Rana Sanaullah said that the death of the outlawed TTP commander UmarKhalid Khorasani was confirmed, Umar Khorasani was involved in the terribleand tragic incidents of terrorism in Pakistan.
The interior minister said that Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has weakened,negotiations with the outlawed TTP should be in accordance with theconstitution if someone is ready to surrender, and if there are women andchildren with them, talks can be held.
He said that the Pakistan Army has the capacity and strength to deal withthe Taliban.
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On August 1, President Joe Biden announced that the United States hadkilled Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, one of the world’s most wantedterrorists and suspected mastermind of the September 11.
In a televised address, Biden said the strike in Kabul, Afghanistan hadbeen carried out on Saturday. “I gave the final approval to go get him,” hesaid, adding that there had been no civilian casualties.
