The family name may be best associated with international terrorism.But in recent years, Omar bin Laden lived a quiet life in ...
In December 2001, he fought in the last battle of Tora Bora, a U.S. military operation in eastern Afghanistan aimed at capturing or killing bin Laden, who was believed to be hiding out in caves.
"Only three people, two men and a woman have survived the air strikes on village Mado Kalay in the Tora Bora mountainous range of Pacheragam district. The Arabs have shifted from Tora Bora caves ...
Both Hazrat Ali and Musa worked with the coalition during the Tora Bora campaign in late 2001, and have cooperated extensively with U.S. military forces in the area ever since. As detailed in this ...
During a brief spell in an area of isolation cells known by the prisoners as Tora Bora (a reference to al-Qaeda’s network of caves in Afghanistan), Mr Khourieh says he heard a beaten inmate ...
Bordering Pakistan to the east, Nangarhar Province has long been a drug smuggling thoroughfare, and its mountainous reaches—which include the Khyber Pass and the Tora Bora cave complex—are ...
killing thousands of al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters and sending bin Laden scurrying into the Tora Bora caverns (and later, Pakistan). The 20th anniversary of 9/11 has prompted historians ...
Osama Bin Laden made his declaration of war on the United States from a cave in Tora Bora in February 1996. Images revealed a man with beard reaching down to his chest. He was wearing cloth ...
has reported everywhere from the halls of Congress to the battle of Tora Bora. The former editor in chief of Foreign Policy magazine, she spent four years traveling the former Soviet Union as the ...
Plans to make the award, which is given only for acts of valour in action, reflect the level of high-risk, close-combat fighting in the Tora Bora caves in eastern Afghanistan between the elite ...