Published 20:52 IST, September 14th 2019
Osama's son Hamza Bin Laden killed, here's US's 'Wanted' bounty poster
Bin Laden's son has been killed as per the reports of White House on September 14. This is the wanted poster that was released by the US for Hamza Bin Laden
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White House on September 14 confirmed that Osama Bin Len's son Hamza bin Len was killed in backyard of Pakistan. In March, US State Department's Rewards for Justice program h anunced an award of up to $1 million for anyone providing information about Hamza. poster, that was released six months before Hamza was killed, stated that his presence was confirmed with release of audio and video messs that he h released on internet, "calling out his followers to launch an attack on United States and its Western allies". US government furr assured "absolute confidentiality" and "relocation" to anyone providing information about Hamza.
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Hamza Bin Len killed
According to statement released by White House, Hamza was killed in a United States counterterrorism operation in Afghanistan and Pakistan region. This loss of Hamza will end up depriving al-Qaeda of an important leer and a symbolic connection to his far. This counter attack killing will also slow down important operational activities that were going on under group, al-Qaeda. Hamza was also suspected to be successor of chief Ayman al-Zawahiri. re are furr details by White House about time and how Hamza was killed. He was alrey under UN Security Council's global sanctions list, and State Department h identified him as a “Specially Designated Global Terrorist”.
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Hamza threatened attacks against US
son of a slain terrorist h threatened attacks against US in revenge for killing of his far, Osama Bin Len in May 2011. Reportedly, Hamza was married to a daughter of Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah, an al-Qaeda senior leer. With citizenship of Saudi Arabia, Hamza was listed under global sanctions list by United Nations Security Council this year on February 21. Hamza's wedding was confirmed by a video found in Osama Bin Len's compound and was released by CIA in 2017. Evidence found from Osama's compound also revealed that Hamza was being groomed to be next leer of al-Qaeda.
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20:19 IST, September 14th 2019