CIA will experience five years later death of Bin Laden

Gepubliceerd op 2 mei 2016 om 09:25

The CIA operation in which Osama bin Laden was slain, exactly five years ago, relived through Twitter.

mediabox-206.jpgThe US Secret Service sent several tweets last night with the course of action against the founder and former leader of the terrorist organization al-Qaida.

On May 2, 2011 bin Laden was slain by the Americansin a house near the Pakistani capital Islamabad. He stayed in a two-storey villa in Abbottabad, a camp in northwest Pakistan. The terrorist was during a shootout shot twice in the head by US troops who had invaded the house.

After the raid bin Laden's body was taken to neighboring Afghanistan. Since the identity of bin Laden was confirmed. A few hours after the raid, the American President Obama's news to the world.

Obama said the security bin Laden came on the track in August 2010. Just one week had become clear to the operation in Abbottabad where the terrorist leader was exactly, and the action has been put on rope.

Bin Laden was until his death the most wanted terrorist in the world. He is held responsible for the attacks on September 11 2001 which flew two hijacked planes into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. A fourth hijacked plane crashed near Shanksville in Pennsylvania.

The former al-Qaeda leader is also held responsible for attacks on US embassies in Africa in the late 90th and an attack on an American naval vessel in 2000.

By: NOS Editorial Photo: EPA

 

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