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The Hunt: What’s next after the death of al-Qaida leader

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June 17, 2015 | Death of al-Qaida leader could have ripple effect (J.J. Green)

Nasir al-Wahishi, head of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, was killed last Friday, U.S. officials confirmed. Another top terrorist was killed two days later. In this week’s edition of “The Hunt,” U.N. terrorism expert Alexander Evans discusses the impact.

J.J. Green

JJ Green is WTOP's National Security Correspondent. He reports daily on security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism and cyber developments, and provides regular on-air and online analysis. He is also the host of two podcasts: Target USA and Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America.