7 Myths About Osama bin Laden The Not Justified


After the attacks of 11 September 2001, the Al Qaeda terrorist network leader Osama bin Laden was transformed into a scary and mysterious figure to the world, especially the United States. During this so many myths circulating about him.

Here are 7 of them - which proved correct - as reported by a leading British daily, The Guardian, namely:

1. Created Osama 'CIA
Osama was never proven to receive funds or directly trained by the CIA during the 1980s. Similarly, followers of Osama. There was never any evidence of their direct relationship with the CIA.
The truth, is ever known Afghan Mujahideen received funding and training from the CIA, through Pakistan's intelligence service, ISI. Assistance was disbursed during the mujahideen resistance to the Soviets, although not in significant amounts.

2. Osama Has Abundant Wealth
Osama actually forced to leave Saudi Arabia without any possessions at all. After all his assets frozen, he flew to Pakistan and Sudan. Bin Laden's extended family have also cut ties with her family. He also did not inherit his father's property. That belongs to bin Laden was in contact with a number of people, which makes it easier to raise funds.

3. Osama Responsible for the WTC bombing of 1993
Ramzi Yousef, the main perpetrators of the terror attacks, may have worked to Khaled Sheikh Mohammed, which is an independent operator at the time. Mohammed just started joining Al-Qaeda in 1996 and even keep a distance with Bin Laden.

4. Osama Of Narcotics Fund Business
There was never any evidence of any underlying these allegations, including the British government documents post 9 / 11 on Al-Qaeda.

5. Osama Never Being In Dangerous Situations
It is not true that Osama single-handedly killed the Soviet generals and then seized AK-47 - as is repeatedly claimed Osama. However, various reports witness said he was involved in a battle in Jaji in 1987 and the last battle of Jalalabad in 1989.

6. Osama Living In Caves
In the late 90's, for the sake of Al-Qaeda propaganda, Osama invited a number of reporters who wanted to interview him in the caves at Tora Bora in eastern Afghanistan. In fact, Osama lived in a comfortable complex near Hadda relics of Soviet collective farms owned by landlords stempat. In 1999, he then moved to a housing complex near Kandahar.
When killed, Osama lives in a cozy house in Abbotabad, Pakistan. In between these two periods, there is no evidence whatsoever that bin Laden had lived in the cave. Other senior leaders of Al Qaeda also appeared live in a home semi-fortress commonly encountered in the local tribes.

7. During the Younger, Osama Frequent Partying Pora In Beirut, Before Becoming Militant and Fundamentalist
There is no evidence about this. Young Osama precisely known as a shy and obedient, marry young, and often spent time studying the scriptures.

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