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Wafah bin Ladin was born on May 23, 1975 (although some reports have given 1978 or 1980) [6] in Los Angeles, California. Her father, Yeslam bin Ladin (paternal half brother of Osama bin Laden), is a Saudi of Yemeni and Iranian origin and her mother, Carmen bin Laden, is of Swiss father and Iranian mother from the princely family (mother's name: Mirdoth/Sheybani).
Khaled bin Laden, son of Osama, was killed along with his father at Abbottabad, Pakistan, May 2, 2011. [28] Abdul Aziz bin Laden, manages the SBG's Egyptian operations; ranked Number 2 in the 2006 UAE National Superstock Bike Championship. [29] Mariah bin Laden, grandson of Osama. Not much else is known about him.
Bin Laden fathered between 20 and 24 children. [40] The children of his first wife, Najwa, include Abdallah (born c. 1976), Omar, Saad and Mohammed. His son Mohammed Babrak bin Laden (born c. 1983) married the daughter of the former al-Qaeda military chief Mohammed Atef (also called Abu Haf) in January 2001, at Kandahar. [41]
The family of Osama Bin Laden, the infamous terrorist behind the September 11, 2001 attacks, finally spoke out about their family's dark legacy.
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Mohammed bin Laden divorced Hamida soon after Osama bin Laden was born. Mohammed recommended Hamida to Mohammed al-Attas, an associate. Al-Attas married Hamida in the late 1950s or early 1960s. [17] The couple had four children, and Bin Laden lived in the new household with three half-brothers and one half-sister. [14]
In 1974, when Osama was 17, he married her brother's daughter, 14-year-old Najwa Ghanem, who had been promised to him. [4] Hamida later married Mohammed al-Attas, [9] [16] a Hadhrami administrator in the fledgling Bin Laden empire, when Osama was four or five; [2]: 73 they had three sons and a daughter [1] including Ahmad Mohammed. [12]
President Joe Biden is reportedly trying to negotiate a hostage deal with the Taliban to bring home three Americans in exchange for an alleged Osama bin Laden associate who has been held in ...