Saad bin Laden سعد بن لادن | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Saad bin Osama bin Muhammad bin 'Awad bin Laden |
| Born | 1979 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| Died | 2009 (aged 29–30) Pakistan |
| Allegiance |  Al-Qaeda |
| Battles / wars | War on Terror |
Saʻd bin ʾUsāmah bin Muḥammad bin ʿAwaḍ bin Lādin (Arabic: سعد بن أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن; 1979 – 2009),[1] better known as Saad bin Laden, was one of Osama bin Laden's sons. He continued in his father's footsteps by being active in Al Qaeda, and was being groomed to be his heir apparent.[2] He was killed in an American drone strike in 2009.[3]
- ^ Karl, Jonathan; Cole, Matthew (23 July 2009). "CIA Kept bin Laden Son's Death Secret For Months". ABC News. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ Farah, Douglas; Priest, Dana (20 July 2007). "Bin Laden Son Plays Key Role in Al Qaeda". The Washington Post. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ "Bin Laden son 'probably killed'". 23 July 2009. Retrieved 29 November 2020.