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Which country did U.S. forces enter to looks for terrorist leader Osama bin Laden?
A
Afghanistan
B
Israel
C
Saudi Arabia
D
Kuwait
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In December 2001 bin Laden went into hiding after evading capture by U.S. forces in the Tora Bora cave complex. In the following years, U.S. forces searched for him along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, during which time bin Laden remained absent from the public eye.

Detailed explanation-2: -The United States went to Afghanistan in 2001 to wage a necessary war of self-defense. On September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda terrorists attacked our country. They were able to plan and execute such a horrific attack because their Taliban hosts had given them safe haven in Afghanistan.

Detailed explanation-3: -On May 2, 2011, the United States military killed and buried Osama bin Laden, the al Qaeda leader behind the 9/11 attacks. U.S. Special Operations troops took him out during a raid on the compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan where he and some of his family were hiding out.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is unclear precisely who had invited Bin Laden to Afghanistan. Most accounts agree that old allies of Bin Laden from the 1980s had invited him – political leaders and commanders who belonged to the four so-called fundamentalist mujahidin parties who had fought in the Afghan-Soviet war.

Detailed explanation-5: -they wanted greater US influence in the Gulf. they hoped to invade Iraq for its oil supplies.

Detailed explanation-6: -Osama bin Laden declared war on the United States in 1996, because of United States support of Saudi Arabia and Israel. Terrorist consider all U.S. citizens justified targets because all U.S. citizens are responsible for U.S. government policies and cultural practices.

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