Video - Bin Laden: From Ally to Enemy

Did you know that Bin Laden was once a key figure in the fight against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan? He received support from the CIA and Saudi Arabia during this time. However, after the Soviet withdrawal, Bin Laden turned his focus towards anti-Western ideologies and founded Al-Qaeda. This led to the infamous 9/11 attacks in the United States, resulting in a global war on terror. Despite his death in 2011, Bin Laden's legacy continues to impact global security and counter-terrorism efforts. What other shocking truths do you know about this controversial figure?