Bin Laden: Timeline of Attacks

Osama Bin Laden was born in the capital of Saudi Arabia in 1957 to a wealthy father.

Bin Laden is known for his support what is known as the Afghan Mujahideen against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979.

In September 2001 the United States has accused Bin Laden of masterminding the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon which killed around three thousand people.

Original report: Hani Ziada