[Global News]Who is al-Zawahri? A look at his path from Cairo clinic to top of al-Qaida | Globalnews.ca
The doors of jihad opened for Ayman al-Zawahri as a young doctor in a Cairo clinic, when a visitor arrived with a tempting offer: a chance to treat Islamic fighters battling Soviet forces in Afghanistan. With that offer in 1980, al-Zawahri embarked on a life that over three decades ...