Setengah lusin kaset Bin Laden diedarkan selama pertengahan paruh pertama 2006, tetapi Pemimpin Al-Qaeda itu terakhir muncul dalam kaset video di akhir 2004, sementara kaset video dari pembantunya, Ayman Al-Zawahri, diedarkan secara rutin.
A half-dozen audio tapes of bin Laden were circulated during the first half of 2006, but the al Qaeda leader last appeared on video tape in late 2004, while tapes of his deputy, Ayman al-Zawahri, have been issued regularly.