A decade ago, US Navy SEALS stormed a high-walled residential compound in the garrison city of Abbottabad, Pakistan, and shot dead al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden.
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Death of Osama bin Laden Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the death of Osama bin Laden.
On May 2, 2011, Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by US Special Forces during an early morning raid at a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
Facts about the compound
– Lacked telephone and internet service.
– Residents burned their trash rather than having it picked up.
– Approximately 24 people lived at the house.
– Surrounded by 12- to 18-foot walls topped by barbed wire.
– Had two security gates.
– The third floor terrace had a seven-foot privacy wall.
– Located only about a mile from the Pakistan Military Academy.
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