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The book, the operator by robert oneill, recounts the former navy chiefs career spanning 400 missions, though his role with the elite seal teams raid on bin ladens compound in abbottabad. Seal team six member killed in raid to rescue taliban doctor hostage. It should also be mentioned that the name seal team six implies that the unit is much smaller than it actually is. Your navy navy seal who says he killed bin laden has book deal. Osama bin laden killing book by seal team six member.
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The courageous navy seals responsible for taking down osama bin laden returned to the united states today. The former us navy seal who killed osama bin laden has described the moment he claims he shot the alqaeda leader dead. The idea of attacking the united states in a largescale fashion 911 was his idea. Osama bin laden, the founder and first leader of the islamist terrorist group, alqaeda, was killed in pakistan on may 2, 2011, shortly after 1. Navy seal team six that killed osama bin laden december 14, 2014 seal team six commandos and yemeni counterterrorism troops entered the village in southern yemen around 1 a. The former commando was a member of the team of 23 navy seals that stormed a house in abbottabad, pakistan, on 2 may.
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