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v. t. e. On May 2, [ a] 2011, Osama bin Laden, the founder and first leader of the Islamist militant group al-Qaeda, was shot and killed at his compound in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad by United States Navy SEALs of SEAL Team Six (also known as DEVGRU). [ 1] The operation, code-named Operation Neptune Spear, was carried out in a CIA -led ...
Osama bin Laden. Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden ( Arabic: أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن, romanized : Usāma bin Muḥammad bin ʿAwaḍ bin Lādin; 10 March 1957 – 2 May 2011) was a Saudi Arabian-born Islamist dissident and militant leader who was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda from 1988 until his ...
Osama bin Laden (1957–2011), a militant and founder of Al-Qaeda in 1988, [1] believed Muslims should kill civilians and military personnel from the United States and allied countries until they withdrew support for Israel and withdrew military forces from Islamic countries. [2] [3] He was indicted in United States federal court for his ...
Bin Laden's stated motivations of the September 11 attacks include the support of Israel by the United States, the presence of the U.S. military in the sacred Islamic lands of the Arabian Peninsula, and the U.S. enforcement of sanctions against Iraq. He first called for jihad against the United States in 1996.
Yesterday, the Central Intelligence Agency posted almost 470,000 files (around 321 GB) that were recovered during the raid on Osama bin Laden's Abbottabad compound in May 2011. This is by far the ...
bin Laden family. The bin Laden family ( Arabic: عائلة بن لادن, romanized : bin Lādin ), also spelled bin Ladin, is a wealthy family intimately connected with the innermost circles of the Saudi royal family. It is the namesake and controlling shareholder of Saudi Binladin Group, a multinational construction firm.
Mike Butcher. 6:55 AM PDT • May 2, 2011. Comment. Yesterday Sohaib Athar ( @ReallyVirtual on Twitter) was just “an IT consultant taking a break from the rat-race by hiding in the mountains ...
CNN: How a courier led President Obama to Osama bin Laden. AP:Groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State take root on the coast of West Africa. In a statement to Yahoo News, White House ...