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Security and intelligence personnel. you may have been on the call where some of the remarks were made, but it is fascinating to look at how they identified this compound. they say the residents of the compound burned their trash, for instance, and nobody else did that. others put their trash out on the street for collection. the house apparently has no telephone or internet service connected to it. we know bin laden avoided electronic communications because he knew the u.s. was able to tap into it. there was not an internet connection and not a phone connection. little things, but those are w...

Laden's courier network, there was no good reason they would have that kind of money to own that kind of come compound. u.s. officials later confirmed there were three families living there. the two families for the couriers and also a third family which they later concluded imbased on the intelligence was osama bin laden. when we have that count of the number that were killed in the compound, what we know now or what i know through u.s. officials is it was osama bin laden, the two couriers and then the fourth person was osama bin laden's son. >> i just want to emphasize how important it is os...

Done as a pro forma offer. but you should be looking for a burial by 4:00 p.m. tomorrow by sunday and the burial we are told could possibly take place at sea. we have new details about the raid itself. it was launched from afghanistan, from a base in afghanistan. it was a squad ron of u.s. navy seals that took part in. that is about 40 navy seals, about half of them, about 24 landed on the ground and enter the -- entered the compound. they offered him a chance to surrender, but they didn't waste much time. and that's when the shooting began. there was lots of shooting, we are told. no u.s. ser...

Even as we continued our broader efforts to disrupt, dismantle and defeat his network. then last august, after years of painstaking work by our intelligence community, i was briefed on a possible lead to bin laden. it was far from certain, and it took many months to run this to ground. i met repeatedly with my national security team as we developed more information about the possibility we had located bin laden hiding within a compound deep inside pakistan. and finally last week i determined that we had enough intelligence to take action and authorized an operation to get osama bin laden and b...