Osama bin Laden was blind in one eye: Zawahiri

"Our people like death, the same way others like life," he told reporter Nic Robertson. "But we do not want to get into this endless cycle of violence. We like for the others and us to live peacefully," he had said.




Later he said, "The portrayal of my brother's ideologies and mine: that it's blood thirsty, barbaric, or terrorist, is not true at all."

Bin Laden was killed on May 2, 2011, by US commandos in a daring night raid in Abbottabad.