The Hunt for Bin Laden

The Hunt for Bin Laden

On May 2, 2011 Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the 9/11 bombings, was killed by American special forces, marking an end to the longest, most expensive manhunt in American history. Witness the 20-year search for the most wanted man on Earth, as counter-terrorism experts in the White House, the CIA, and the FBI divulge their firsthand accounts. This inside story reveals the presidential frustrations, missed opportunities, and vicious turf wars that tainted the operation right up until the night Navy SEALs ended Bin Laden's reign of terror.

The Hunt for Bin Laden (Full Episode)

The billion-dollar manhunt for Osama Bin Laden escalated during the Bush administration and ended during Obama's term. Now, key players tell us how they finally brought down the Al-Qaeda leader.