The Blotter: Brian Ross Investigates

Reports of Terrorist Deaths Greatly Exaggerated (Maybe)

intro: Confirming the death of a suspected terrorist half a world away can be hard. Blame it on the fog of war, unreliable local intelligence or overzealous media reports -- either way sometimes a high-profile extremist is declared dead only to reappear suddenly in public or online, alive and well, mocking his enemies. Here are a few of the most well-known "undead" terrorists, from al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri to American-born jihadist rapper Omar Hammami. The latest to join the list:...Full Story
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