what country was osama bin laden killed in?
Abbottabad
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 Osama bin Laden , the founder and head of the Islamist group Al @-@ Qaeda , was killed in Pakistan on May 2 , 2011 , shortly after 1 : 00 am PKT ( 20 : 00 UTC , May 1 ) by United States Navy SEALs of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group ( also known as DEVGRU or SEAL Team Six ) . The operation , code @-@ named Operation Neptune Spear , was carried out in a Central Intelligence Agency @-@ led operation . In addition to DEVGRU , participating units included the United States Army Special Operations Command 's 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment ( Airborne ) and CIA operatives . The raid on bin Laden 's compound in Abbottabad , Pakistan , was launched from Afghanistan . U.S. military officials said that after the raid , U.S. forces took bin Laden 's body to Afghanistan for identification , then buried him at sea within 24 hours of his death in accordance with Islamic tradition . According to a Pakistani official , the United States had direct evidence that Inter @-@ Services Intelligence ( ISI ) chief , Lt. Gen. Ahmad Shuja Pasha , knew of bin Laden 's presence in Abbottabad . 

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 While bin Laden 's body was taken by U.S. forces , the bodies of the four others killed in the raid were left behind at the compound and later taken into Pakistani custody . 

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 Bin Laden 's youngest wife told Pakistani investigators that the family lived in the feudal village of Chak Shah Muhammad , in the nearby district of Haripur , for two @-@ and @-@ a @-@ half years prior to moving to Abbottabad in late 2005 . 

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 Efforts to kill or capture al @-@ Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden failed as he escaped a battle in December 2001 in the mountainous region of Tora Bora , which the Bush Administration later acknowledged to have resulted from a failure to commit enough U.S. ground troops . It was not until May 2011 , two years after Bush left office , that bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces . Bin Laden 's successor , Ayman al @-@ Zawahiri , remains at large . 

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 Omar bin Laden , son of Osama bin Laden , published a complaint on May 10 , 2011 , that the burial at sea deprived the family of a proper burial . 
