Osama bin Laden’s son killed in FATA drone strike, claims US radio
July 23rd, 2009 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI ( Leave a comment )Islamabad, July 23 (ANI): Al-Qaeda chief Osama-bin-Laden’s son Saad-bin-Laden has reportedly been killed in a drone attack in Pakistan’s insurgency hit Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).
According to a US radio report, Saad, Laden’s third son, was killed in a missile hit early this year.
However, the radio failed to disclose details of the incident.
Neither Pakistan nor US intelligence agencies have confirmed the report, The Nation reports.
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