Bin Laden is dead
The United States launched a targeted operation against that compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The team that based from the Ghazi Air Base in Pakistan flew to across the border from Afghanistan. Osama bin Laden was unarmed when he was confronted by U.S. commandos at his Pakistani hideout but tried to resist the assault, the White House said Tuesday as new details emerged about the audacious raid that killed the world's most wanted terrorist. The White House said it was considering whether to release photos that were taken of bin Laden after he was killed but was concerned that the photos were "gruesome" and could be inflammatory. Other details reported, one of bin Laden's wives tried to rush the commandos and was shot in the leg. High temperatures caused a lumbering helicopter carrying the raiders to make a hard landing. And as Navy SEALs swept through the compound, they handcuffed those they encountered with plastic zip ties and pressed on in pursuit of their target, code-named "Geronimo." Geronimo was a famously elusive Native American chief.
One of the dead was Osama bin Laden, done in by a double tap to the left side of his face. His body was aboard the choppers that made the trip back. One had experienced mechanical failure and was destroyed by U.S. forces, military and White House officials tell National Journal. Once bin Laden had been shot, the raiders doubled back to move the prisoners away from the compound before blowing up the downed helicopter.
Opinion
For all Americans, we all know that they rejoiced for the death of Osama Bin Laden. Osama have been the icon for the death of thousands of people including some Canadians in the 9 11. Because of that incident, he became the most wanted terrorist. His death becomes a symbol for the world being a safer place. But this doesn’t mean and we can’t assure that they’ll be no attacks from the Al Qaeda group which was led by Bin Laden. We can’t guarantee than...