Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the United States is ready to eliminate any leaders if they pose a threat to the country.. This is confirmed by the assassination of the leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist group Ayman al-Zawahiri..

During a briefing at the White House, Kirby noted that US President Joe Biden could repeat such an operation..

" If we again see a threat to America from them or any terrorist group, the president reserves the right to take such measures again,"

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Recall that President Joe Biden confirmed on July 2 that the United States had eliminated al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.. It happened July 30-31. It is noted that it was he who helped coordinate the attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001..