November 2017

Analysis: CIA releases massive trove of Osama bin Laden’s files

Thomas Joscelyn & Bill Roggio | November 1, 2017

The CIA is releasing hundreds of thousands of documents, images, and computer files recovered during the May 2011 raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The newly-available material provides invaluable insights into the terrorist organization that struck America on September 11, 2001.

CIA releases video of Hamza bin Laden’s wedding

Thomas Joscelyn | November 1, 2017

The US has released a video from Hamza bin Laden’s wedding, providing a more recent image of Osama’s heir than was previously available. The video was recovered during the raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in May 2011. FDD’s Long War Journal assesses that the wedding likely took place inside Iran, where Hamza was detained until being released sometime in 2010.

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