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Pakistan PM Imran Khan slammed for saying bin Laden was 'martyred'
Martyrs are greatly revered in Islam and the term is generally used for people who die or are killed while in the service of the religion, or in formidable circumstances

Trump confirms death of Al-Qaeda heir Hamza bin Laden
US President Donald Trump makes the announcement 3 days after the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks by Al-Qaeda

Pentagon chief confirms death of Qaeda's Hamza bin Laden
'That's my understanding,' US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper says when asked if Hamza bin Laden is dead
Al-Qaeda heir Hamza bin Laden killed – U.S. media
US media reports suggest that Hamza bin Laden may have been killed well before the US State Department announced a $1 million bounty on his head in February 2019

Saudi says Hamza bin Laden stripped of his citizenship
The US has offered a $1 million reward for information on Hamza bin Laden, seeing him as an emerging face of extremism

'Bin Laden bodyguard' held in Tunisia over terror probe
A legal dispute is set to continue as a German court on Friday ordered the suspect be returned to Germany

Final Fantasy VII, anime among files uncovered from 2011 Bin Laden raid
The files – or at least the file names themselves – offer a look into what Bin Laden's fighters may have been downloading or doing in their idle hours

Bin Laden documents: Worry over ISIS tactics, 'aging' Al-Qaeda
Documents released by the CIA show Osama bin Laden trying to keep his jihadist followers around the world aligned in his war against the United States

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U.S. puts bin Laden's son on terror blacklist
Hamza who is in his mid twenties is active as an Al Qaeda propagandist since his father s death at the hands of US special forces in 2011

Tragedi 9/11, 102 menit yang mengubah dunia
Berikut lini masa kejadian bersejarah yang mengantarkan Amerika Serikat menjadi pemain dalam perang di Timur Tengah

FOTO: Mengingat 15 tahun tragedi 9/11
Serangan ini membunuh 2 753 orang di New York 184 orang di Pentagon dan 40 orang dari penerbangan dengan nomor 93 yang jatuh di Pennsylvania

IN PHOTOS: Terror in America, 15 years ago
Over 3 000 people died in the terror attacks in New York Washington DC and Pennsylvania – a major turning point in recent history

Qaeda chief backs new Taliban head as 'emir of believers'
Al Qaeda chief Ayman al Zawahiri pledges allegiance to Afghan Taliban leader Haibatullah Akhundzada who was named as the Afghan Taliban s new leader last month

Pakistan brands Donald Trump 'ignorant'
Pakistan is not a colony of the United States of America says Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan following Donald Trump s comments on Shakeel Afridi

Gunmen kidnap 4 Indonesian sailors off Malaysia
UPDATED The kidnapping comes just over two weeks after 10 Indonesian sailors were kidnapped in waters off southern Philippines

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#NeverForget911: Netizens worldwide remember September 11 attacks
Fourteen years later the memories linger Where were you when 9 11 happened?

Bin Laden relatives killed in UK plane crash
According to local police the pilot and 3 passengers died when the Phenom 300 jet attempted to land at Blackbushe Airport in Hampshire

[Part 1] Moro Mindanao rehabilitation: Lessons from the past
It was not American soldiers who made the most transforming impact on the war zones of the southern Philippines; it was their civilian counterparts who had brought about these profound positive changes

US agents plotted to find bin Laden via meds – report
The supply chain could possibly include International Committee of the Red Cross hospitals It remains unclear if the idea was ever acted on

What books were on bin Laden's bookshelf?
His bookshelf included titles by US journalist Bob Woodward and linguist and leftist Noam Chomsky

Afghanistan gave CIA money to Al-Qaeda to free diplomat – report
The New York Times reports that Osama bin Laden in 2010 was worried that the Americans knew about the payment and were either tracing the cash or had laced it with poison or radiation and suggested it be converted to another currency

US Navy probing claimed Bin Laden shooter
The former US Navy Seal ignited a firestorm of controversy last month after coming forward to claim that he was the man who shot Bin Laden through the forehead

Former Navy SEAL comes forward as bin Laden shooter
Robert O Neill tells The Washington Post he shot bin Laden in the forehead at his hideout in the Pakistani garrison city of Abbottabad 3 years ago

US Navy SEALs told to stop spilling secrets
The strict code of humble anonymity represented a life long commitment and obligation and those who flouted it were no longer teammates in good standing a letter from a top official read

FOX documentary to reveal who killed bin Laden
The Navy SEAL will share his story of training to be a member of America’s elite fighting force and explain his involvement in the mission that killed bin Laden

Bin Laden son-in-law sentenced to life in US prison
The 48 year old Kuwaiti who has defended the September 11 2001 attacks was found guilty on March 26 of plotting to kill Americans and providing material support to terrorists

Obama: After 9/11, 'we tortured some folks'
Even before I came into office I was very clear that in the immediate aftermath of 9 11 we did some things that were wrong US President Barack Obama tells reporters

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CIA misled Congress over interrogation program: report
Officials familiar with the Seante report say the brutality of the enhanced interrogation program yielded little actionable intelligence
Bin Laden son-in-law found guilty on US terror charges
2ND UPDATE A New York jury found former Al Qaeda spokesman Suleiman Abu Ghaith guilty of three counts of conspiracy to kill Americans and supporting terrorists
Freed journalist set to return to Jordan
After 18 months in captivity journalist Baker Atyani is set to come back home on Sunday December 8 He says he can t really explain his emotions
Doctor who helped find bin Laden charged with murder
The doctor who helped the CIA find Osama bin Laden was charged with murder and fraud by Pakistani authorities
Obama played cards ahead of Bin Laden raid - ex-aide
Ex aide: Obama opted not to watch the full live feed of the clandestine US commando mission in Pakistan that killed the Al Qaeda chief in 2011
Bin Laden son-in-law faces terror charges in US court
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith reportedly a 47 year old Kuwaiti and allegedly one of the chief propagandists of the Al Qaeda network stands accused of having conspired confederated and agreed to kill nationals of the United States according to a Justice Department indictment
US court overturns Qaeda propagandist's conviction
The ruling could lead authorities to drop conspiracy charges against the five 9 11 plotters
Heart of darkness: A 'Zero Dark Thirty' analysis
Television film and the War on Terror
Ex-CIA official: Bin Laden film torture fiction
A number of top lawmakers have come out to say the film has exaggerated the importance of information obtained by harsh interrogations
Pakistani report on bin Laden out, but not public
The Pakistani government set up the five member panel after US Navy SEALs conducted a secret raid on a compound in the garrison city of Abbottabad on May 2 2011 killing bin Laden without informing Islamabad until afterwards
Bin Laden film premieres in time for US vote
The first film about the commando raid that killed Osama bin Laden premieres on Sunday justice before Americans troop to the polls to vote for their next president
How Bin Laden affected Maria Ressa, Ces Drilon
The launch of Bin Laden to Facebook turns into an emotional reunion for author Maria Ressa and an ABS CBN news team
Bin Laden movie to premiere in US ahead of election
SEAL Team Six: The Raid on Osama bin Laden premieres on November 4
EXCLUSIVE: YouTube, Facebook link Filipino terrorists to al-Qaeda
On the 11th anniversary of the 9 11 attacks al Qaeda has been degraded but it has evolved and grown into a social movement spreading its ideology in the virtual world
SEALs slammed for Bin Laden book
A top US officer expresses outrage that some troops are cashing in on their celebrity status
Pakistan jails doctor who helped in bin Laden hunt
The US says Pakistan has no basis to hold him
9/11 mastermind, co-plotters to be arraigned
The arraignment a step toward the trial of the century marks the second time the US tried to prosecute 9 11 suspects
US releases 17 documents from Bin Laden compound
In one letter to deputies Osama bin Laden worried about Al Qaeda attacks causing unnecessary civilian casualties in Muslim countries
A year after bin Laden's death, New York moves on
The vast majority of New Yorkers just want to get on with their lives and they do not feel more or less safe in a world without the most famous terrorist of all time