Monday, May 2, 2011

Osama Bin Laden Killed !!

Osama Bin Laden:

Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden (March 10, 1957 – May 2, 2011), member of the wealthy Saudi bin Laden family and the founder of the jihadist organization al-Qaeda died last night at 10:30 PM (EDT) in a 40 minute firefight in Abbottabad, Pakistan and this news is confirmed by the U.S. president Barack Obama himself as ABC News has reported that the body has been identified by the DNA testing, but reuters reports that the Bin Laden's body has been identified using facial recognition techniques. However, nothing is confirmed yet as it's too early to say anything but his body is already been buried at sea less than a day after his death according to the Islamic traditions.













leader of al qaeda osama bin laden is dead..


















the map of pakistan showing the place where bin laden was killed in the united states special forces operation.















united states president barack obama revealing the news of the death of usama bin laden officially.
















osama bin laden sitting.















osama bin laden killed in abbotabad, pakistan.














famous pakistani columnist hamid mir interviewing osama bin laden.













osama bin laden speaking up with a mic.

International Response on the death of Osama Bin Laden:

Afghanistan – President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai said “It’s wonderful. It’s great news,” elaborating that bin Laden has "been one of the key enemies of humanity, civilization, and it’s really been a major problem for the human race."

Australia – Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said "Osama bin Laden declared war on innocent people and today he has paid the price for that declaration," Julia Gillard welcomed news of bin Laden's death, saying it was "a small measure of justice", but stated that the "War on Terror is not over", and "must be continued".

Austria – Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger welcomed the news, calling it "a relief for many people", but warned that it must not be interpreted as a "final victory over terrorism."

Canada – Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said that the death of Osama bin Laden "secures a sense of justice for the families of the 24 Canadians murdered" (on September 11, 2001) and said that "Canada receives the news of the death of Osama bin Laden with sober satisfaction."

European Union – the President of the European Parliament, Jerzy Buzek said, "We have woken up in a more secure world."

France - French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé said on state radio that bin Laden's death is a "victory for all democracies fighting the abominable scourge of terrorism." He went on to say, "France, the United States and European states work closely together to fight terrorism, so I'm overjoyed at the news."

Germany – German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said, "That a stop could be put to this terrorist's bloody trade is good news for all free-living and free-thinking people in the world."

India – Minister for Home Affairs P. Chidambaram said that Osama bin Laden hiding "deep inside" Pakistan was a matter of grave concern for India and showed that "many of the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks, including the controllers and the handlers of the terrorists who actually carried out the attack, continue to be sheltered in Pakistan." He also called on Pakistan to arrest them.

Iran - Alaeddin Boroujerdi, head of the Iranian Parliament's foreign policy commission, stated, "If it is true, then the killing of bin Laden 10 years after the September 11 incident is no big deal."

Israel – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that bin Laden's death was a "resounding triumph for democratic nations fighting terrorism."

Italy – Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi said of bin Laden's killing "This is a great outcome in the fight against evil, in the fight against terrorism, a great outcome for the United States and for all democracies."

Kenya – Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga said "It's a major achievement in the war against terrorism."

Libya - Libyan rebel Air Force Colonel Ahmed Omar Bani stated that "We are very happy and we are waiting for the next step. We want the Americans to do the same to Gaddafi."

Malaysia – Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein says he hopes that the death of bin Laden would help bring universal peace and harmony.

New Zealand – New Zealand Prime Minister John Key stated that "the world is a safer place without Osama bin Laden", but "bin Laden's death may not mean an end to terrorism".

Netherlands – Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte praises the courage and the determination that people showed during the mission. He further says that this is a major blow to the Al-Queda network. He has presented his compliments to President Obama but also said this is not the end of terrorism.

Norway – Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre called the death of Osama bin Laden "a break-through in the fight against terror," but insisted that the threat from al-Qaida remained.

Pakistan – Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousaf Raza Gillani has stated "We will not allow our soil to be used against any other country for terrorism and therefore I think it's a great victory, it's a success and I congratulate the success of this operation."

Palestinian Authority – "Getting rid of Bin Laden is good for the cause of peace worldwide but what counts is to overcome the discourse and the methods - the violent methods - that were created and encouraged by Bin Laden and others in the world," said spokesman Ghassan Khatib.

Poland – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, "Justice may be done. Congratulations to Allies. We are pleased with the American people."

Philippines – The Philippine National Police described bin Laden's death as "a victory for all peace loving citizens and a major blow to terrorists and terrorism." Authorities in the Philippines believe that there are people who are linked to bin Laden's al-Qaeda network and may commit a retaliation attack.

Russia – "Russia was among the first countries to face the dangers inherent in global terrorism, and unfortunately knows what al Qaeda is not from hearsay," the Kremlin said. "Retribution will inevitably reach all terrorists."

Singapore – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, "the killing of Osama bin Laden [...] is a significant milestone in the struggle against international terrorism."

Sweden – Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt wrote a tweet saying that "A world without Osama Bin Laden is a better world. His hatred was a threat to us all."

Turkey – President Abdullah Gul said that bin Laden's death "should teach a lesson that the leader of the world's most dangerous and sophisticated terrorist organization is captured this way."

United Kingdom – UK Prime Minister David Cameron said that bin Laden's death would "bring great relief" around the Western world.

Vatican City - Vatican spokesman Fr. Federico Lombardi said that while Christians "do not rejoice" over a death, Osama's death serves to remind them of "each person's responsibility before God and men," expressing hope that Osama's death "would not be an occasion for more hate, but for peace." The Vatican went on to say that Osama bin Laden must answer to God for having killed an innumerable number of people and exploiting religion.

Yemen – A Government official described Bin Laden' death as "a truly historic moment". "We welcome the news ... millions of people will sleep in peace tonight, Osama bin Laden was more of a symbolic figure, a spiritual leader for al Qaeda. But this is definitely a strong blow to the organization," said the official, who did not want to be named because he is not authorized to talk to the media."

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