Osama bin Laden ’s son urges attacks on US and Allies: Al-Qaeda released a new video log claiming to show Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza, urging terrorist attacks to be carried out in London and in other countries that are allies with US.
What does world know about Osama bin Laden’s son so far?
According to reports, Hamza bin Laden , believed to be in his mid-20s. He is slowly making his way up the chain in Al-Qaeda. He is reportedly making name for himself as the ‘crown prince of terror’.
In the message, which was shared on Twitter, he calls for lone wolf jihadist attacks on America and its allies and marks out London, Washington, Paris and Tel Aviv as specific targets.
The message made no mention of Islamic State group. Rita Katz, director of Site, a terror intelligence group, tweeted: “Hamza bin Laden, son of Usamah bin Laden, gives strategies in continuing global jihad in audio message.”
“Hamza bin Laden lived the life of jihad with his father throughout Al-Qaeda’s creation in Afghanistan. With Hamza, al-Qaeda hopes to renew the outfit’s popularity by reviving the brand of bin Laden. Al-Qaeda leadership wants Hamza as a future leader: someone loved and inspirational, without a negative reputation or participation in infighting. Hamza calls to move the war from Kabul, Gaza and Baghdad, to Washington, London, Paris and Tel-Aviv”, Kaytz said.
He Urges: “This is your duty”.
