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Arshad Khan (1978 – 2 May 2011), commonly known as Abu Ahmed al-Kuwaiti (or Ibrahim Ahmad) was a Kuwaiti-born Pakistani courier for Osama bin Laden. [1] [2] [3] He was not a Kuwaiti and not an Arab, but rather he was an ethnic Pashtun and a Pakistani citizen. [4] He adopted the last name al-Kuwaiti because his Pakistani parents lived in ...
In 1994, the bin Laden family disowned Osama bin Laden, and the Saudi government revoked his passport. [2] The Saudi government also stripped Osama of his citizenship [ 2 ] for publicly speaking out against the government for permitting U.S. troops to be based in Saudi Arabia in preparation for the 1991 Gulf War .
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]
The family of Osama Bin Laden, the infamous terrorist behind the September 11, 2001 attacks, finally spoke out about their family's dark legacy.
The U.S. has obtained intelligence that the son and potential successor of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, is dead, three U.S. officials say.
The National Security Agency is revealing aspects it never disclosed before about its role in helping the U.S. government track down Osama bin Laden, the al Qaeda founder and terrorist who ...
About a month later, the latter was captured in Rawalpindi in a joint US-Pakistani operation, and bin Laden fled the area. Osama bin Laden, along with two of his wives and several children and grandchildren, moved into the custom-built compound in Abbottabad, a military garrison town, in 2005 and lived there until the US raid.
RELATED: 2011 Osama bin Laden death. Bin Laden’s personal journal was also released along with 18,000 other documents, 79,000 audio bits and image clips as well as 10,000 video files, the CIA said.