Hello. Intelligence officials in the us are claiming that hamza bin laden, son of the founder of alqaeda, has died. Hamza bin laden, thought to be 30 years old, had released audio and video calling for attacks on the us and other countries to avenge his fathers assassination by American Special forces eight years ago. The us had offered 1 million for information on him, and saudi arabia stripped him of his citizenship in march. Chris buckler has this update. Media reports are saying that they have now confirmed military officials that hamza bin laden is dead. However, theres been no official word from the pentagon and what we dont know is how or where he died. Although there are some suggestions that it happened during what the pentagon is describing privately as some kind of operation. Certainly there have been real attempts to find hamza bin laden in recent months. About five months, ago us officials offered 1 million for information that led to his capture. And that signified two th
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