Secret Hideouts of Famous Dictators and Villains

Osama Bin Laden

Abbottabad Compound

Who was he: 9/11 WTC attack in US refuse to get wiped out of our memory and the deadly brutal bloodbath of humanity that has followed, across the world in the name of religion. One of the world's most notorious terrorist leaders, Osama Bin Laden was the founder of Al-Qaeda, the jihadist organization. After being placed on the FBI's Most Wanted list, bin Laden remained in hiding, fleeing countries and shifting bases from as far as Afghanistan to Pakistan during three U.S. presidential administrations.

His Hideout:

Osama bin Laden's Abbottabad compound known locally as the Waziristan Haveli, was safe house where Osama spent quiet some time hiding from the prying eyes of the world. The structure was located at the end of a dirt road just 0.8 miles southwest from Pakistan Military Academy in Bilal Town, Abbottabad, Pakistan. The not so heavily populated city is located in a mountainous region who’s many of the residents were army personnel.

How he was killed:

During the execution of Operation Neptune Spear on May 2, 2011, raid, 24 U.S. Navy SEAL Commandos arrived by helicopter, breached a wall using explosives, and entered the compound where, Osama was killed in a bloody ambush.