How Osama bin Laden's Wealth

President Barack Obama said Osama bin Laden died in Pakistan in a joint intelligence operation between the United States with Pakistan last week. Osama was shot in the head, and his body was brought to America.Death is an end to hunting Osama bin Laden who has started 10 years ago. 54-year-old man was hunted down U.S. and its allies because he was suspected as the mastermind of terror attacks 11 September 2001 in New York and Washington. Al-Qaeda network which he heads is also responsible for the bombings of two U.S. Embassies in Africa and the U.S. warship USS Cole in 1998.Osama and the United States as already revenge altercation. The U.S. military bombed a number of places of Osama, and Osama networks belonging to teach a number of places the United States and its allies. Osama network large enough and is what causes the enemy of America as there are everywhere. Controlling so many people with large networks of course not easy. Required capabilities, and of course a lot of money.

Osama itself comes from Saudi Arabia where his father is a building contractor and a billionaire. Osama economic management education at a university in Saudi Arabia. According to the Institute for Criminal Justice Education, Inc. reported net worth between U.S. $ 100 million and U.S. $ 300 million. (Rp900 billion and Rp2, 7 trillion).Meanwhile, according to Time magazine, net worth hundreds of millions of dollars that include real estate in Paris, London and the Cote d'Azur. Osama also has a share of U.S. $ 150 million (Rp1, 35 trillion). He runs a portfolio of businesses across North Africa and the Middle East. His company began shipping sector, agriculture, to investment banking. The advantage was partly used to provide funds to finance the movement of Al Qaeda, providing troops, weapons and chemicals.Some bin Laden's money comes from mainstream institutions. Saudi Arabia itself to freeze his assets after the U.S. embassy bombings in Africa in 1998. Although he is expected to have money in Switzerland, Britain and other countries, but al Qaeda also used the hawala, an informal network of Islamic banking which has been operating for several generations in Asia and the Middle East.By prioritizing belief system, this method provides loans to customers simply by shaking hands and sometimes with a password. This way without wire transfers, balance sheet or financial statements. Hawala not leave a trail for law enforcement.Despite a wealth of about U.S. $ 300 million, he is not considered to directly fund the financing of terror with his personal wealth. Associted Press news agency did not explain Osama also uses the network in which its business operations in Sudan started its operation from 1991-1996.Report of the Commission on 11 September to conclude that al Qaeda had many avenues of financing. He also easy to find new sources, particularly operating costs only U.S. $ 400 thousand to $ 500 thousand. The commission says the financial support of al Qaeda did not come from bin Laden's personal wealth.The CIA estimates that al Qaeda's operational costs before the attack 11 September 2011 approximately U.S. $ 30 million per year (Rp270 billion). "And this money almost entirely through donations," the report said as quoted by AP.U.S. officials found information in early 2000 that the 1970 to 1994 bin Laden received $ 1 million per year.

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