Israel - Iran War, page-1846

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    Re,So when is Saudi Arabia getting bombed then? Oh wait, it hosts US military bases and is pretty chummy with US government.

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    * The Bin Laden and Bush families have intersecting, albeit complicated, relationships, particularly in the context of Saudi Arabia. The Bin Laden family, one of Saudi Arabia's wealthiest, has close ties to the Saudi royal family, and the Bush family has also had significant business and political connections with Saudi Arabia.

    • Bush Family and Saudi Arabia:
    • The Bush family has a long history of business and political ties with Saudi Arabia.
    • The Bin Laden family is a prominent and wealthy family in Saudi Arabia, deeply connected to the Saudi royal family.
    • They are the controlling shareholders of the Saudi Binladin Group, a major construction company.
    • Osama bin Laden, a member of the family, became a global terrorist and leader of al-Qaeda.
    • The family publicly disowned Osama in 1994, long before the 9/11 attacks.
    Osama bin Laden, the founder of al-Qaeda, and the CIA had a complex and controversial relationship, particularly during the Soviet-Afghan War. While the CIA did not directly train or fund bin Laden, they supported the mujahideen, including some of his key allies like Jalaluddin Haqqani. This support indirectly aided the rise of al-Qaeda, as bin Laden tapped into resources and training facilities established with CIA backing. Later, the CIA spearheaded the effort to track down and kill bin Laden, culminating in Operation Neptune Spear in 2011
 
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