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In this image from video released by the CIA on November 1, 2017, Hamza bin Laden is shown at his wedding. (CIA via AP, File)
September 14, 2019, 7:45 pm
White House confirms bin Laden’s son killed in US counterterror operation
Administratiion provides no further details; US officials have said there are indications the CIA conducted the strike
By Zeke Miller
In this image from video released by the CIA on November 1, 2017, Hamza bin Laden is shown at his wedding. (CIA via AP, File)
August 22, 2019, 8:54 pm
Pentagon chief confirms death of Qaeda’s Hamza bin Laden
Mark Esper confirms reports Osama bin Laden’s 15th son and heir as head of jihadist group was killed in the past two years in US-aided operation
By AFP
In this image from video released by the CIA, Hamza bin Laden is seen at his wedding. The never-before-seen video of Osama bin Laden's son and potential successor was released November 1, 2017, by the CIA in a trove of material recovered during the May 2011 raid that killed the al-Qaeda leader at his compound in Pakistan. (CIA via AP)
August 2, 2019, 12:51 pm
Hamza bin Laden’s death no big blow to al-Qaeda, experts say
Researchers believe jihadist group will continue working to fill vacuum left by collapsing Islamic State despite reported killing of terrorist leader’s son
By AFP
In this image from video released by the CIA on November 1, 2017, Hamza bin Laden is shown at his wedding. (CIA via AP, File)
July 31, 2019, 11:48 pm
US has intel that Osama bin Laden’s son is dead — report
Trump won’t comment on alleged death of Hamza bin Laden; no details given on the circumstances, date or place
By AFP
In this December 24, 1998, file photo, al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden speaks to a group of reporters in the mountains of Helmand province in southern Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Rahimullah Yousafzai, File)
July 23, 2019, 7:49 am
Pakistan PM says his country’s intelligence led CIA to bin Laden
Islamabad admits it knew terror chief’s location prior to his killing in 2011 raid by US forces, which caused ties between two nations to plummet
By AFP
In this image from video released by the CIA on November 1, 2017, Hamza bin Laden is shown at his wedding. (CIA via AP, File)
March 17, 2019, 4:13 pm
Born into al-Qaeda: Hamza bin Laden’s rise to prominence
Son of late 9/11 planner Osama bin Laden is increasingly seen as the voice of the jihadist cause amid decline of Islamic State
By Jon Gambrell
This wanted poster released by the U.S. Department of State Rewards for Justice program shows Hamza bin Laden. Saudi Arabia announced Friday, March 1, 2019 it had revoked the citizenship of bin Laden, the son of the late al-Qaida leader who has become an increasingly prominent figure in the terror network. (Rewards for Justice via AP)
March 1, 2019, 7:03 pm
Saudi Arabia revokes citizenship of Hamza bin Laden
Royal decree signed in November, but only announced now, a day after US offers $1 million reward for son of Osama bin Laden
By Jon Gambrell
In this image from video released by the CIA, Hamza bin Laden is seen at his wedding. The never-before-seen video of Osama bin Laden's son and potential successor was released November 1, 2017, by the CIA in a trove of material recovered during the May 2011 raid that killed the al-Qaeda leader at his compound in Pakistan. (CIA via AP)
March 1, 2019, 6:35 pm
US offers $1 million reward to find bin Laden son
Hamza bin Laden, sometimes dubbed ‘crown prince of jihad,’ seen as emerging leader of al-Qaeda and has threatened attacks to ‘avenge’ his father
By AFP
Protestors hold pictures of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi during a demonstration in front of the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul on October 5, 2018. (AFP/ OZAN KOSE)
October 20, 2018, 4:11 am
Khashoggi: From Saudi royal insider to open critic
Conflicting descriptions have pegged journalist as a Muslim Brotherhood sympathizer, an aide to the monarchy, a critic of the regime, a liberal, and even a friend of Bin Laden
By AFP
This 1994 photo provided by Katherine Roth shows her standing with Yemeni fighters. The photo was taken by Jamal Khashoggi in Yemen after the country’s civil war. Khashoggi was Roth’s friend and mentor when she was a young reporter on a fellowship studying Islamic movements. (Jamal Khashoggi/Courtesy of Katherine Roth via AP)
October 20, 2018, 2:58 am
The Jamal Khashoggi I knew: Mentor, bridge between cultures
AP contributor recalls Saudi journalist’s work ethic and ability to earn the respect of Islamists and leftist seculars alike
By KATHERINE ROTH
In this February 1, 2015, photo, Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi speaks during a press conference in Manama, Bahrain. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)
October 19, 2018, 11:17 pm
Why are some pro-Israel voices joining whisper campaign against Jamal Khashoggi?
Some describe Khashoggi as a terrorist sympathizer and fierce opponent of Israel, an apparent attempt to reduce pressure on the White House to punish Saudi Arabia for his killing
By Ron Kampeas
Still image from video obtained on September 11, 2012, of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri speaking from an undisclosed location. (AFP/Site Intelligence Group)
September 11, 2018, 11:33 pm
Al-Qaeda leader: Moving embassy to Jerusalem is proof the US is enemy of Islam
On 9/11, bin Laden’s successor Ayman al-Zawahiri calls on Muslims to wage war against the United States throughout the world
By Agencies and TOI staff
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive at the site of a new memorial on September 11, 2018 in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where Flight 93 crashed during the September 11 attacks, as somber ceremonies take place at Ground Zero in New York and at the Pentagon.( AFP PHOTO / Nicholas Kamm)
September 11, 2018, 8:25 pm
At 9/11 memorial Trump hails ‘the moment when America fought back’
President also pays tribute to the nearly 7,000 US service members who have been killed ‘facing down the menace of radical Islamic terrorism’
By Jerome Cartillier
Pakistani soldiers patrol outside a voting material distribution center in Lahore on July 24, 2018 (AFP PHOTO / WAKIL KOHSAR)
September 2, 2018, 4:48 am
US looking to slash $300 million in Pakistan military aid
Pentagon accuses Islamabad of failing to take decisive action in fight against terror, war in Afghanistan
By AFP
In this image from video released by the CIA, Hamza bin Laden is seen at his wedding. The never-before-seen video of Osama bin Laden's son and potential successor was released November 1, 2017, by the CIA in a trove of material recovered during the May 2011 raid that killed the al-Qaeda leader at his compound in Pakistan. (CIA via AP)
August 5, 2018, 4:49 pm
Osama bin Laden’s son married daughter of 9/11 lead hijacker — family
Hamza bin Laden now said to be a senior Al-Qaeda member who has urged followers to attack Israel
By TOI staff
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