Editor’s Note: Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America and a professor of practice at Arizona State University. Bergen has reported from Afghanistan since 1993 ...

History from countries and communities across the globe, including the world’s major wars. Before the 9/11 mastermind was killed in a SEAL Team raid in his Abbottabad, Pakistan compound, he and his ...

Whitlock, Craig, and Barton Gellman. "To hunt Osama bin Laden satellites watched over Abbottabad, Pakistan, and Navy SEALS." The Washington Post.

The animated history explains Operation Neptune Spear, the U.S. raid that targeted Osama bin Laden after the September 11 ...

Khashoggi said the fact that Osama survived for this long after Sept. 11, 2001, attacks was the real story. “It was a big failure of US intelligence,” he said. According to him it is a very peculiar ...

In his new book, reporter and author Peter Bergen paints a portrait of Osama bin Laden by stitching together oral and written accounts of those... A History of Bin Laden In his new book, reporter and ...

On Sunday, American operatives found and killed Osama Bin Laden outside ofIslamabad, Pakistan. Bin Laden, who was nearly cornered in the caves of Tora Bora in 2001, sought shelter indoors 10 years ...

After a team of Navy SEALs killed bin Laden in his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, on May 2 last year, the director Bigelow and Boal, a journalist turned screenwriter, set about remaking their film.

Although no one in the United States realized it at the time, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in late 1979 was a seminal moment in the life of a young, devout Sunni Muslim whose father was a ...

Bin Laden's body was taken to the USS Carl Vinson, an aircraft carrier, in the northern part of the Arabian Sea and buried at sea Monday at around 1 a.m. Pentagon officials said the decision to bury ...