Osama bin Laden - Wikipedia
WEBOsama 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 death in 2011.
Osama bin Laden | Biography, al-Qaeda, Terrorist Attacks, Death ...
WEBMay 15, 2024 · Osama bin Laden (born 1957, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—died May 2, 2011, Abbottabad, Pakistan) was the founder of the militant Islamist organization al-Qaeda and mastermind of numerous terrorist attacks against the United States and other Western powers, including the 2000 suicide bombing of the U.S. warship Cole in the Yemeni port …
Osama bin Laden - Death, Childhood & Spouse | HISTORY
WEBDec 16, 2009 · On July 31, 2022, he was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan, ending a two decade-long manhunt. In 2019, bin Laden's son, Hamza bin Laden, who had been viewed as a...
Osama bin Laden: Biography, Terrorist, al Qaeda Leader
WEBSep 11, 2023 · Osama bin Laden was a terrorist who formed the al Qaeda network and planned the 9/11 attacks against America. Read about his spouses, children, death, and more.
Osama bin Laden — FBI
WEBJun 7, 2023 · Osama bin Laden—also known as Usama bin Laden—was a violent terrorist and mass murderer who used bombings and bloodshed to advance his extremist goals. After founding the terrorist...
BBC News - Osama Bin Laden's death: How it happened
WEBSep 10, 2012 · The Pentagon's release of "home videos" of Osama Bin Laden show the US is now in control of the al-Qaeda leader's public image, the BBC's Natalia Antelava says. How the operation to kill...
How SEAL Team Six Took Out Osama bin Laden | HISTORY
WEBMay 24, 2018 · 21st Century. How SEAL Team Six Took Out Osama bin Laden. The operation to kill the world's most wanted terrorist was the result of years of planning and training. By: Julie Marks. Updated:...
Examining Osama Bin Laden's Legacy, 10 Years After He Was Killed ... - NPR
WEBSeptember 8, 20215:08 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. Steve Inskeep. 11-Minute Listen. Playlist. Twenty years since the attacks of Sept. 11, it is not hard to find enduring support for Osama...
Osama Bin Laden Biography Goes Inside Al-Qaida Leader's Final Hideout - NPR
WEBAug 4, 2021 · As the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks approaches, a new biography traces Osama bin Laden 's path from a shy, religious teenager to the leader of a global jihadist group...
Obituary: Osama Bin Laden - BBC News
WEBMay 2, 2011 · Bin Laden was the chief suspect behind the Nairobi embassy bomb. The country, in a state of anarchy, was home to a diverse range of Islamic groups, including the fundamentalist Taliban militia,...
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