How many sons did bin Laden have?
Bin Laden fathered between 20 and 24 children. The children of his first wife, Najwa, include Abdallah (born c. 1976), Omar, Saad and Mohammed. His son Mohammed Babrak bin Laden (born c. 1983) married the daughter of the former al-Qaeda military chief Mohammed Atef (also called Abu Haf) in January 2001, at Kandahar.
What happened to Bin Laden’s youngest son?
Osama Bin Laden’s Son Hamza Is Killed, Says Trump Hamza bin Laden was killed in the Afghanistan/Pakistan region, according to a statment by the president on Saturday. He said his death “undermines important operational activities” of al-Qaida.
Where does bin Laden’s son live?
He has been living in Normandy, France for several years. Earlier inaccurate reports described Omar and his brother Abdallah bin Laden as nephews or cousins of Osama bin Laden.
Is Hamza bin Laden still alive?
Deceased
Hamza bin Laden/Living or Deceased
What happened to Osama bin Laden’s family after his death?
Overall, his family did not fare well. Three sons were killed by the United States, and one daughter died in childbirth while on the run. The three wives with him when he was killed were imprisoned in Pakistan for a year after his death, and one wife and seven children were held in detention in Iran for a decade.
Was Bin Laden married?
Amal al-Sadahm. 2000–2011
Siham Sabarm. 1987–2011Khairiah Sabarm. 1985–2011Khadijah Sharifm. 1983–1990Najwa Ghanemm. 1974–2001
Osama bin Laden/Spouse
Who is Osama bin Laden’s successor?
Ayman al-Zawahiri
While it is clear that bin Laden was being groomed for senior leadership at a time al-Qaeda is putting a young face forward, Bergen said, “the people who led the organization for a long time are still alive,” including Ayman al-Zawahiri, the 68-year old co-founder of al-Qaeda and the successor of Osama bin Laden.
How many sons does Laden have?
| Osama bin Laden | |
|---|---|
| Children | 20–26; including Abdallah, Saad, Omar, and Hamza |
| Parents | Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden Hamida al-Attas |
| Relatives | Bin Laden family |
| Religion | Islam (Wahhabism/Salafism) |