Did Osama bin Laden's death accelerate ISIS' rise?

No, bin Laden was one man that was elevated to public enemy number one by the US media. Islamic militancy is all about the movement and not necessarily about one man. read more

By the time Bin Laden got killed ISIS were already moving on and so the death of bin Laden didn't have any real affect on the group. Sure they acknowledged his"struggle" but that was about it. really. read more

Before his death in 2011, former Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden warned his followers that any attempt to prematurely establish an Islamic state would fail, new documents released on Tuesday reveal. In the 2011 U.S. special forces raid on bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound, Navy SEALs retrieved a trove of intelligence. read more

by Tim Stelloh / May.02.2016 / 2:35 AM ET / Updated May.02.2016 / 6:29 AM ET Former al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden at an undisclosed place inside Afghanistan. read more