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Osama bin Laden's compound, known locally as the Waziristan Haveli (Urdu: وزیرستان حویلی, romanized: Wazīristān Havelī, lit. 'Waziristan Mansion'), was a large, upper-class house within a walled compound used as a safe house for Saudi militant Islamist Osama bin Laden, who was shot and killed there by U.S. forces on 2 May 2011.
Critics cited the very close proximity (800 yards) of bin Laden's heavily fortified compound (a custom-built luxury complex) to the Pakistan's National Military Academy (PMA), Pakistan's "West Point", [6] and that the United States chose not to notify Pakistani authorities before the operation, and the alleged double standards of Pakistan regarding the perpetrators of the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
Najim Jihad (نجم الجهاد; also Nazim Jihad, [1] Abu Mahajin, [2] Najim al Jihad complex [3]) is a housing compound outside Jalalabad, Afghanistan, which is the former home of Osama bin Laden and approximately 250 followers. [1] With internal plumbing, [4] the compound was formally located in Hadda. [5]
The National Security Agency is revealing aspects it never disclosed before about its role in helping the U.S. government track down Osama bin Laden, the al Qaeda founder and terrorist who ...
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Map showing the US operation from its bases in Afghanistan to Pakistan that killed Bin Laden, and the subsequent burial of his body at sea. Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad, Pakistan, on 2 May 2011, [247] [248] shortly after 1:00 AM local time (4:00 PM Eastern Time on 1 May 2011) [b] [249] [250] by a U.S. military special operations unit.
The family of Osama Bin Laden, the infamous terrorist behind the September 11, 2001 attacks, finally spoke out about their family's dark legacy.
Saudi Binladin Group (SBG; Arabic: مجموعة بن لادن السعودية, romanized: Majmūʿat bin Lādin al-Suʿūdiyya), known as Binladin Group Global Holding Company since 2019, [1] is a multinational construction conglomerate headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.