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Pakistan probably did not know about Osama bin Laden, says ex US ambassador

Washington, April 16: Contrary to US President Barack Obama and former spymaster, an ex-US ambassador to Pakistan has said that Pakistan was not aware about presence of Al Qaeda leader Osama bib Laden, who was killed in Abbottabad in May 2011.

"Pakistan probably didn't know about Osama bin Laden as there is no evidence to suggest there was a link" former US envoy to Pakistan Cameron Munter was quoted as saying by Dawn online.

Pak was not aware about Laden

President Obama addresses the nation and announces that Osama bin Laden has been killed, calling it "the most significant achievement to date in our nation's effort to defeat al Qaeda."

President Obama addressed the nation and announced that Osama bin Laden was killed, called it "the most significant achievement to date in our nation's effort to defeat al Qaeda."

Osama bin Laden was killed by Navy seal commander when a group of 25 Navy Seals raided the compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

They arrived outside the compound in two Black Hawk helicopters. The operation took 40 minutes total.

OneIndia News

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