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May 5, 2012 · Qadir quotes one ISI investigator as saying: "She is so aggressive that she borders on being intimidating. Short of torturing her, we cannot get her to admit to anything."
In the main building, SEALs killed the second courier and his wife on the first floor and bin Laden’s son, Khalid, who was armed, on the second-floor landing. They killed Osama bin Laden in his third-floor bedroom, where he was found with at least one weapon nearby.
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“It kept getting worse. “The horror arrived in episodic bursts of chilling disbelief, signified first by trembling floors, sharp eruptions, cracked windows. There was the actual unfathomable realization of a gaping, flaming hole in first one of the tall towers, and then the same thing all over again in its twin. There was the merciless sight of bod...
“Start with thousands of small bits of information. Names, lots and lots of names. Sightings. Rumors. Interrogation transcripts. Phone numbers. Phone calls. Dates. Addresses. Geographic coordinates. Aerial photographs. Ground surveillance photos. Videos. Faces. Iris images. Gaits. Maps. Fingerprints. Old diaries. Emails. Websites. Social media. Tex...
“Look, it’s a compound. This is not hard.It’s a little bit bigger than we’re used to, but we were doing about 10 to 12 missions a night in Afghanistan at the time ... Once we got on target, the guys could do their job.” 1. Admiral William McRaven, commander, Joint Special Operations Command. After months of planning, classified variants of MH-60 Bl...
In Washington, only President Barack Obama and a few national security aides knew of the impending raid. As a result, as the historic mission neared, most people in the White House were focused on a trivial and irritating event held the same night: the president’s joke-filled speech at the annual White House Correspondents Dinner. According to an o...
As the helicopters approached the compound, a combination of hot weather and fuel weight caused one of the helicopters — flown by the same pilot who had teased Englen, according to Military Times— to crash, a scene broadcast both to commanders in Afghanistan and to the White House by drones overhead. “I could feel my butt coming off the floor and f...
“Khalid, come here.” 1. Unidentified SEAL, in Pashtu and Arabic, to Bin Laden’s 23-year-old son, to lure him out of hiding. When Khalid emerged, the SEALs shot him. O’Neill, who recounted the moment in his book, said,“That call-out was one of the best combat moves I’ve ever seen.” “For God and country — Geronimo, Geronimo, Geronimo.” 1. A SEAL, rep...
During the return flight, a Pakistani F-16 tried three separate times to lock its missile-firing radar onto the fleeing American Chinook that carried Bin Laden’s body and many of the SEAL Team 6 raiders. “It was as an electronic fight. A missile never left the rail. So I was able to evade him electronically. That’s all I’ll say. But, he was searchi...
Osama bin Laden was killed in the raid and initial versions said three other men and a woman were killed as well: bin Laden's adult son Khalid, [91] [92] bin Laden's courier Abu Ahmed al-Kuwaiti, al-Kuwaiti's brother Abrar, and Abrar's wife Bushra.
Sep 10, 2012 · Believing that he was about to shoot, they shot him dead. On the way up the stairs, Bin Laden's adult son, Khalid Bin Laden, met the Navy Seal team. He too was shot and killed.
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May 2, 2011 · Osama bin Laden Praise be Allah and prayers and peace upon Mohammed. The hostility that America continues to express against the Muslim people has given rise to feelings of animosity on the part of Muslims against America and against the West in general.