WASHINGTON, KOMPAS.com - U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday (01/05/2011), say, justice has been done by the death of Osama bin Laden. However, Obama warned that the terrorist network Al Qaeda that had been led by Bin Laden is still going to try to attack the U.S..
"For more than two decades, bin Laden has become the leader of Al Qaeda, symbols, and continue to plan attacks against our country, our friends and allies," Obama said in a dramatic speech on Sunday night at the White House, which was broadcast live on television. "Bin Laden's death marks a very significant achievement at this point in our nation's efforts to defeat Al Qaeda. His death will not mark the end of our efforts."
Obama warned, "There is no doubt that Al Qaeda will continue attacks against us. We must and will remain vigilant at home and abroad. We will persevere in the defense of our citizens and friends and allies. We will uphold the value of -values that make us who we are (currently). And on a night like this, we can say to the families who have lost loved ones due to terrorist acts of Al Qaeda that justice has been done. "
Nearly 3,000 people were killed when al Qaeda terrorists hijack a plane that later crashed into the World Trade Center twin towers in New York on September 11, 2001. The other plane crashed into the Pentagon, U.S. army headquarters, in Washington, and another, a fourth aircraft, crashed in an empty field in Pennsylvania after a passenger plane was trying to beat the pirates in it. All passenger plane were killed.
When opening speech, Obama said, "Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, leader of Al Qaeda and a terrorist responsible for killing thousands of men, women, and innocent children. "
Bin Laden was killed in a compound in Pakistan in a military operation the United States and Pakistan on Sunday. Obama said he had deployed U.S. troops to launch an attack. "A small team of Americans have to do surgery with courage and incredible capability. No American was injured. They were very careful to avoid civilian casualties."
"For more than two decades, bin Laden has become the leader of Al Qaeda, symbols, and continue to plan attacks against our country, our friends and allies," Obama said in a dramatic speech on Sunday night at the White House, which was broadcast live on television. "Bin Laden's death marks a very significant achievement at this point in our nation's efforts to defeat Al Qaeda. His death will not mark the end of our efforts."
Obama warned, "There is no doubt that Al Qaeda will continue attacks against us. We must and will remain vigilant at home and abroad. We will persevere in the defense of our citizens and friends and allies. We will uphold the value of -values that make us who we are (currently). And on a night like this, we can say to the families who have lost loved ones due to terrorist acts of Al Qaeda that justice has been done. "
Nearly 3,000 people were killed when al Qaeda terrorists hijack a plane that later crashed into the World Trade Center twin towers in New York on September 11, 2001. The other plane crashed into the Pentagon, U.S. army headquarters, in Washington, and another, a fourth aircraft, crashed in an empty field in Pennsylvania after a passenger plane was trying to beat the pirates in it. All passenger plane were killed.
When opening speech, Obama said, "Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, leader of Al Qaeda and a terrorist responsible for killing thousands of men, women, and innocent children. "
Bin Laden was killed in a compound in Pakistan in a military operation the United States and Pakistan on Sunday. Obama said he had deployed U.S. troops to launch an attack. "A small team of Americans have to do surgery with courage and incredible capability. No American was injured. They were very careful to avoid civilian casualties."