Al Qaeda’s new leader Adel has $10 million bounty on his head
MICHAEL GEORGY SEIF al-Adel, a former Egyptian special forces officer who is a high-ranking member of al Qaeda with a $10 million U.S. bounty on his head, is now the "uncontested" leader of the militant group, according to a new U.N. report on the organisation. Al Qaeda has not formally named a successor for Ayman al-Zawahiri, who was believed to have been killed in a U.S. missile strike in Kabul last year, dealing a blow to the organisation since its founder Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011.Advertisement · Scroll to continue Although a U.S. intelligence official said in January that Zawahiri's succession remained…