9/11 attacks
Saudi Crown Prince Defends Kingdom Over 9/11 Attacks During Controversial US Visit
Nov 19, 2025 11:47 am CST
During his White House visit, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman claimed Osama bin Laden strategically used Saudi nationals in the 9/11 attacks to damage US-Saudi relations. While facing pressure over both 9/11 and the Khashoggi murder, the Crown Prince emphasized Saudi Arabia's preventative measures against terrorism and the importance of maintaining strong bilateral ties with the United States.
Trump Claims Early Warning About Osama Bin Laden Before 9/11 Attacks
Oct 07, 2025 01:23 am CST
President Donald Trump asserts he warned about Osama bin Laden a year before the 9/11 attacks while praising US Navy SEALs for the 2011 operation that killed the al-Qaeda leader. Speaking at the US Navy's 250th anniversary celebration, Trump described the SEALs' mission and criticized the US withdrawal from Afghanistan under Biden's administration.