Many people believed Osama bin Laden was holed up in Afghanistan. Instead, President Obama announced he was killed by U.S. forces in a raid on a two-story house In Abbottabad, Pakistan, which is a wealthy suburb of Islamabad.
The world's most wanted man is dead. Osama bin Laden was killed early Monday when four helicopters carrying U.S. forces stormed a house in a wealthy suburb of Islamabad, Pakistan. The raid was conducted in the town of Abbottabad.
President Obama announced at the White House Sunday night that terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden had been killed in a U.S.-led operation. The announcement comes just months before the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
U.S. helicopters hit a fortified compound in an affluent Pakistani suburb of Islamabad. Intelligence officials discovered the compound last summer while monitoring an al-Qaida courier.
