Restored archive. The original History Commons is no longer online; this is a read-only edition of its timelines. Content is licensed CC BY-NC-SA.

Complete 911 Timeline

7271 events in this timeline

Showing 4901–4950 of 7271

  1. 2010-06-27 June 27, 2010: CIA Director Panetta Says Bin Laden in Pakistan’s Tribal Region; No Good Intel on His Location in Many Years
  2. 2010-06-27 June 27, 2010: CIA Director Panetta Says Only 50-100 Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan; Bin Laden Is in Pakistan’s Tribal Region
  3. 2010-07-21 July 21, 2010: US Warns British Prime Minister Cameron that Pakistan Is Supporting Terrorism, Possibly Hiding Bin Laden
  4. 2010-07-26 July 26, 2010: Former ISI Director Gul Allegedly Recently Linked to Islamist Militants
  5. 2010-07-28 July 28, 2010: British Prime Minister Cameron Accuses Pakistani Government of Exporting Terrorism
  6. 2010-08-01 August 1, 2010: US Intelligence Learns Exact Location of Bin Laden’s Hideout, in Abbottabad, Pakistan
  7. 2010-08-09 August 9, 2010: Hamburg Mosque Used by 9/11 Hijackers Is Finally Closed Down after New Links to Militants
  8. 2010-08-20 August 20, 2010: Representative Grayson Says President Bush Let 9/11 Happen through Negligence
  9. 2010-09-01 September 1, 2010: President Obama Is Informed about Bin Laden’s Compound in Abbottabad; US Allies Are Not
  10. 2010-09-29 September 29, 2010: Iran Recently Released Former Al-Qaeda Spokesperson
  11. 2010-10-05 October 5, 2010: Al-Qaeda Hamburg Cell Member Is Killed by US Drone in Pakistan
  12. 2010-10-18 October 18, 2010: Senior NATO Official Says Bin Laden Is in House in Northwest Pakistan, Protected by ISI
  13. 2010-11-11 November 11, 2010: Darkazanli Still Free in Germany despite Inspiring New Militants
  14. 2010-11-16 November 16, 2010: Arms Dealer Victor Bout Extradited to US to Stand Trial
  15. 2011-01-25 January 25, 2011: African Embassy Bomber Ghailani Sentenced to Life in Prison by US Court
  16. 2011-01-25 January 25, 2011: Indonesian Militant Arrest Points to Bin Laden’s Hideout in Abbottabad, Pakistan
  17. 2011-02-25 February 25, 2011: US Leaders Discuss Intelligence on Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Compound
  18. 2011-03-14 March 14, 2011: Obama Narrows Options on Plan to Raid Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Hideout
  19. 2011-03-29 March 29, 2011: President Obama Prefers Special Forces to Raid Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Hideout
  20. 2011-03-30 March 30, 2011: Key Militant Arrest in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Is Made Public; Bin Laden Does Not Move
  21. 2011-04-10 April 10, 2011: Congressperson Rohrabacher: Pakistan Played US ‘for Suckers All Along’
  22. 2011-04-11 April 11, 2011: Heads of CIA and ISI Meet to Cool Tensions between US and Pakistan
  23. 2011-04-14 April 14, 2011: Imam to 9/11 Hijackers’ Hamburg Cell Is Pardoned in Morocco
  24. 2011-04-19 March 30-April 19, 2011: US Special Forces Prepare for Raid on Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Hideout
  25. 2011-04-19 April 19, 2011: Obama Discusses Worst Case Scenarios for Planned Raid on Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Hideout
  26. 2011-04-24 April 24, 2011: Assessment Files of Most Guantanamo Prisoners Are Released; Data Is Often Based on Dubious Sources
  27. 2011-04-24 April 24, 2011: WikiLeaks Release Possibly Affects US Plans to Get Bin Laden
  28. 2011-04-28 April 28, 2011: Plans to Raid Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Hideout near Completion; Obama Still Has Not Given Final Okay
  29. 2011-04-29 April 29, 2011: Obama Gives Final Approval for Raid on Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Hideout
  30. 2011-05-02 May 2, 2011: Bin Laden Killed in Pakistan by US Special Forces
  31. 2011-05-02 May 2, 2011 and After: Neighbors Had Suspicions about Inhabitants of Bin Laden’s Hideout in Abbottabad
  32. 2011-05-02 May 2, 2011 and After: Location of Bin Laden’s Hideout in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Raises Questions
  33. 2011-05-02 May 2-5, 2011: Pakistani Police Detain up to 200 Neighbors of Bin Laden’s Compound in Attempt to Find His Accomplices
  34. 2011-05-02 May 2, 2011 and After: Some US Officials Question Pakistani Government’s Knowledge of Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Hideout
  35. 2011-05-02 Shortly After August 2010-May 2, 2011: US Intelligence Apparently Sees Bin Laden Frequently Walking Outside, but Cannot Confirm His Identity
  36. 2011-05-02 August 2010-May 2, 2011: US Intelligence Intensely Monitors Bin Laden’s Abbottabad, Pakistan, Hideout
  37. 2011-05-02 Shoftly After May 2, 2011: Bin Laden’s Death Reignites Debate over Usefulness of US Torture Techniques
  38. 2011-05-03 May 3, 2011: Intelligence Officials Say ISI Used Abbottabad Area to Hide Assets in Safehouses
  39. 2011-05-03 May 3, 2011: US Congressperson Says at Least 12 of 20 Senior Al-Qaeda Leaders Are Hiding in Pakistan
  40. 2011-05-04 May 4, 2011: Afghan Government Says Pakistani Government Must Have Known of Bin Laden’s Hideout
  41. 2011-05-04 May 4, 2011: President Obama Suggests ‘People inside of Government’ in Pakistan Could Have Known Osama bin Laden’s Location
  42. 2011-05-05 May 5, 2011: Senator Levin Says Location of Bin Laden, Other Militants Known at ‘High Levels’ of Pakistani Government
  43. 2011-05-05 May 5, 2011: Former Afghan Spy Head Says ISI Is Hiding Taliban Leaders in Safe Houses
  44. 2011-05-06 May 6, 2011: Indian and US Intelligence Knew Abbottabad Was Major Al-Qaeda and Taliban Stronghold
  45. 2011-05-06 May 6, 2011: Alleged Al-Qaeda Statement Confirms Bin Laden’s Death, Vows Revenge
  46. 2011-05-06 (May 6, 2011): CIA Director Panetta Secretly Tells Congress Pakistani Government Either ‘Involved’ in Hiding Bin Laden or ‘Incompetent’
  47. 2011-05-09 May 9, 2011: Pakistani Prime Minister Orders Inquiry into Who Knew of Bin Laden’s Hideout; ISI Seems Absolved in Advance
  48. 2011-05-09 May 9, 2011: US Releases ‘Pathetic’ Videos of Bin Laden
  49. 2011-05-13 May 13, 2011: Bhutto Allegedly Believed Bin Laden Was Hidden and Protected by ISI
  50. 2011-05-22 May 22, 2011: Militant Camps Have Existed near Bin Laden’s Abbottabad, Pakistan, Hideout since 1990s