Bin Laden was bent on large-scale attacks on US until the end

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Bin Laden would be rolling over in his watery grave if he could see what is happening in the Middle East.


Bin Laden was bent on large-scale attacks on US until the end

Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden urged his followers to stay away from Muslim infighting and focus on the US instead, according to newly-released documents. The papers were captured in the 2011 raid that killed Bin Laden.


American intelligence agencies declassified more than 100 documents on Wednesday, showing deep divide on strategy inside the terror network during final stages of Osama Bin Laden's life.

The translated documents, which include Bin Laden's letters to family members and his lieutenants, were found in the Pakistani compound where US Navy SEALs killed the terror network chief in May 2011.

They show that Bin Laden was pushing for large-scale terror operations, unlike other al Qaeda leaders.

"The focus should be on killing and fighting the American people and their representatives," Bin Laden wrote in one of the seized documents.

In addition, Bin Laden said that fighting the Middle East regimes would distract al Qaeda from attacking the US to force it to "leave the Muslims alone."

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