Osama Bin Laden Used to Play Counter-Strike: Revelations


Osama Bin Laden Used to Play Counter-Strike: Revelations

Recent revelations suggest that Osama Bin Laden Used to Play Counter-Strike or at least, might have played once. On May 2011, a covert operation operated by the SEAL Team six from the United States successfully executed Laden in his Abbottabad Compound located in Pakistan.

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The 9/11 mastermind’s gaming habits got revealed in a massive trove of CIA documents released Wednesday. The files show that the Al-Qaeda leader, who was killed in a 2011 raid after years in hiding, spent his time watching Disney movies, writing in a journal and playing several popular video games.

Here’s what we know about the afloating topic that claims Osama Bin Laden Used to Play Counter-Strike.

Osama Bin Laden Used to Play Counter-Strike
Osama Bin Laden Used to Play Counter-Strike

Osama Bin Laden Used to Play Counter-Strike

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has revealed that the former al-Qaeda militant had reportedly been linked to some documents which bring out his likings towards a myriad of games and movies alike, along with maintaining a journal which used to be often updated in Arabic, a faded yellow notebook scribbled with red, black and blue ink all through 220 pages. His game collection included Half-Life, Super Mario Bros., Final Fantasy VII, and several Dragon Ball Z titles, as sourced by talkesport. He also played Counter-Strike, a multiplayer game in which a team of militants take hostages while counterterrorism authorities try to stop the attack.

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Osama Bin Laden Used to Play Counter-Strike
Osama’s Notebook

Osma Bin Laden also kept the files for viral videos, like the 2007 clip “Charlie Bit My Finger,” and for the film “Loose Change”, which alleges that the 9/11 attacks were an inside U.S. government job. He also held on to animated movies such as Antz, Cars, Chicken Little and Ice Age, as well as films about himself, including two CNN specials.

Here’s a gameplay of CS:GO:

Osama Bin Laden Used to Play Counter-Strike

There were even proof of documents showing that Laden was a Steam user as well, besides playing Counter Strike.

Osama was a steam user

All these being documented, it shows that Laden had a wide range of interests, and with these matters resurfacing, we might dig other unknown matters as well.

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