Posts tagged ‘Osama bin Laden death’

Photos and videos taken of the late terrorist leader Osama bin Laden during and after the raid that killed him will not be released, after a federal judge denied a request for their release on Thursday. U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg rejected a lawsuit filed by the conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch to have [...]

As we count down to the New Year, we look back at some of the significant events that happened in the year 2011 – a year that saw the passing of prominent figures, as well as a number of tragedies. In the annual poll of U.S. editors and news directors, the Navy SEALs’ raid at [...]

A new book from a former SEAL, set for release on November 8th, will reportedly dispel the account as told by the Obama administration, about what happened during the raid that resulted in the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. The details in the book, entitled “SEAL Target Geronimo: The Inside Story of [...]

The latest issue of Inspire, the official magazine of al Qaeda, hailed the self-proclaimed brains behind the 9/11 attacks, Osama bin Laden, in a eulogy for the slain terrorist leader. A feature on ABC News shared an excerpt from the article, which claimed that Bin Laden had fought back and engaged the Navy SEALs in [...]

Many rank the mission that resulted in the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden as among the most daring to date, and while they have yet to (or may never) talk about it, it has placed the SEALs who executed it in the limelight. Since Osama bin Laden’s death was made public, there [...]

The Secretary of Defense and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff are calling for an end to the release of details regarding the operation carried out against the al Qaeda compound where Osama bin Laden was found. Secretary Robert Gates pointed out that disclosing any more details may jeopardize future missions, something that [...]