Osama Was Not Alone… Bali Terror Mastermind Was Captured in Abbottabad This Year

Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabod, Pakistan. It is the home of the Pakistani military academy. His home was across the street from a police station and the government military college.

Osama Bin Laden wasn’t the only top terrorist to be captured or killed in Abbottabad Pakistan this year.
The mastermind behind the Bali bombings was captured in Abbottabad in March.

In this photo obtained by the Associated Press from a Philippine security official, Umar Patek addresses fellow militants in an Abu Sayyaf mountain encampment on Jolo island sometime in 2007 in southern Philippines. Indonesian al-Qaida-linked militant Patek, on the run from a US$1 million U.S. bounty on his head for allegedly helping mastermind the 2002 suicide bombings of nightclubs in Bali that killed 202 people, was arrested in the house of Abdul Hameed in Abbottabad, Pakistan in January 2011. (AP Photo)

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