10 Things We Learnt About Osama Bin Laden Thanks To Declassified Documents

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10 Things We Learnt About Osama Bin Laden Thanks To Declassified Documents


The US government had seized a treasure trove of documents in the 2011 raid on Osama bin Laden's Pakistani hideout in Abbottabad compound in which he was killed. In a 42-page booklet originally in Arabic, the cache of 113 documents, translated and declassified by US intelligence agencies, are mostly dated between 2009 and 2011, reports Reuters. Here are the top 10 revelations from the declassified documents:



Al Qaeda leader bin Laden left a $29 million inheritance for jihad

Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden outlined in letters and other documents how at least $29 million of his funds and possessions should be apportioned after his death, requesting that most of it be used to continue global jihad.

"I hope, for my brothers, sisters, and maternal aunts, to obey my will and to spend all the money that I have left in Sudan on Jihad, for the sake of Allah,"

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Osama wanted to wage jihad against Pakistan

bin Laden was plotting to wage a war against Pakistan and wanted to manipulate Indo-Pak tensions to achieve this objective.

"India has embarked on many important initiatives, except that it is preparing for a decisive grand battle. Among those initiatives are India's bid to purchase 134 fighter aircraft from all over the world, this will be the largest military deal in the history of the whole world."

"These giant steps predict an incoming storm. India has focused its attention on Pakistan's internal situation. Military analysts interpreted these steps through their statements that India will attack Pakistan, sooner or later,"

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