Ch 10: Paradise Lost

What victory did UBL "claim/steal" as al-Qaeda's doing? Intelligence and the historical record does not support this.

• My Lai massacre in Vietnam

• Withdrawal of troops from Somalia after helicopters shot down

• Survival in the Lion's Den in the Afghan mountains

• Withdrawal of the USSR from Afghanistan

In which country did UBL withdraw is support for the Islamist revolt because it was hurting the image of jihad.

• Libia

• Algeria

• Sudan

• Pakistan

What nation was believed to be behind the assassination attempts on UBL in Sudan?

• United States

• Sudan

• Pakistan

• Saudi Arabia

What personal characteristic did UBL value the most in people

• Loyalty

• Religious devotion

• Hard work

• Family name/connections

What did UBL lose by 1994 in Sudan?

• His son to an auto accident

• His youngest wife to divorce

• Most of his wealth

• Potential alliance with Zawahiri and al-Jihad

What two things did UBL have to do in order to return to Saudi Arabia? (check TWO)

• State the king was a good Muslim

• Pay a $500 million fine

• Abandon jihad

• Agree to turn over all intelligence on al-Jihad and the Islamic Group to the CIA, Prince Turki, and the Egyptian Intelligence Service

What THREE reasons are used for UBL's hate of America?

• Political corruption and economic terrorism

• Support for Israel

• Troops remain on bases in the Arabian Peninsula

• Democracy is incompatible with Islam