US President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday that Al-Qaeda terrorist Jamal al-Badawi, who was behind the attack on the USS Cole in Yemen in 2000, died in a US air strike.
“Our GREAT MILITARY has delivered justice for the heroes lost and wounded in the cowardly attack on the USS Cole. We have just killed the leader of that attack, Jamal al-Badawi. Our work against al Qaeda continues. We will never stop in our fight against Radical Islamic Terrorism!” he tweeted.