Archive · 13 Sep 2025
Book Reveals Pakistan's Actions After Bin Laden Raid
In 2011, US Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan.
A new book by ex-President Zardari's aide, Farhatullah Babar, reveals details of Pakistan's response.
The book says Pakistani authorities took bin Laden's wives into custody.
It also claims that the CIA interrogated the women soon after.
The author writes the situation caused national embarrassment.
After the raid, US officials visited Pakistan but did not guarantee against future strikes.
The CIA had gathered intelligence on bin Laden's hideout before the raid.
US Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
Pakistani authorities took bin Laden's wives into custody after the raid.
A book by Farhatullah Babar details the events.
The CIA interrogated bin Laden's wives shortly after the raid.
The book highlights a lack of guarantees from the US regarding future strikes.
- Who
- US Navy SEALs
- What
- Raid on Osama Bin Laden's compound
- When
- May 2, 2011
- Where
- Abbottabad, Pakistan
- Why
- To capture or kill Osama bin Laden
- Event
- US Navy SEAL raid on Osama bin Laden's compound
- Location of Raid
- Abbottabad, Pakistan
- Key Figure
- Osama bin Laden
- Book Title
- The Zardari Presidency: Now It Must Be Told
- Book Author
- Farhatullah Babar