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Osama bin Laden, (born 1957, Riyadh, Saud.Ar.—died May 2, 2011, Abbottabad, Pak.), Leader of a broad-based Islamic extremist movement implicated in numerous acts of terrorism against the U.S. and other Western countries. The son of a wealthy Saudi family, he joined the Muslim resistance in Afghanistan after the 1979 Soviet invasion of that ...
Dec 4, 2018 · The global terror network, al Qaeda, founded by Osama bin Laden, has been responsible for thousands of deaths on 9/11 and several other deadly attacks across the globe.
Biography. Early life and Career. He was born in the bin Laden family to billionaire Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden in Saudi Arabia. He studied there in college until 1979, when he joined the mujahideen forces in Afghanistan against the Soviets in Afghanistan.
May 2, 2011 · While he is best known for his involvement in the 9/11 attacks and his al-Qaeda organization, Osama bin Laden has been called America's most wanted terrorist suspect at least since the bombing...
May 2, 2011 · Osama Bin Laden inspired the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that killed some 3,000 people in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, and forever ripped a hole in the American idea of security in the world.
May 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...
May 2, 2011 · Osama bin Laden, the notorious Saudi Arabian militant and founder of al-Qaeda, orchestrated numerous terrorist attacks that shook the world and forever changed global security dynamics.
May 21, 2018 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Leading financial and tactical supporter of Al Qaeda terrorist network. "We—with God's help—call on every Muslim who believes in God and wishes to be rewarded to comply with God's order to kill the Americans and plunder their money wherever and whenever they find it."
Aug 25, 2024 · Osama bin Laden was a Saudi Arabian-born Islamist dissident and militant leader who was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda. Ideologically a pan-Isla...
Osama bin Laden is known throughout the world as the terrorist mastermind behind the September 11, 2001, airplane attacks on the World Trade Center towers in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., which killed several thousand people.