{"id":26564,"date":"2011-05-01T23:13:38","date_gmt":"2011-05-02T06:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=26564"},"modified":"2011-05-01T23:13:38","modified_gmt":"2011-05-02T06:13:38","slug":"us-tracked-couriers-to-elaborate-bin-laden-compound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/us-tracked-couriers-to-elaborate-bin-laden-compound\/","title":{"rendered":"US tracked couriers to elaborate bin Laden compound"},"content":{"rendered":"
It started with a courier’s name.<\/p>\n
Senior White House officials said early Monday that the trail that led to Osama bin Laden began before 9\/11, before the terror attacks that brought bin Laden to prominence. The trail warmed up last fall, when it discovered an elaborate compound in Pakistan.<\/p>\n
“From the time that we first recognized bin Laden as a threat, the U.S. gathered information on people in bin Laden’s circle, including his personal couriers,” a senior official in the Obama administration said in a background briefing from the White House.<\/p>\n