Who is Hamza bin Laden? Heir who sought to revive al-Qaida

The son of Osama bin Laden, Hamza was seen as an ‘emerging’ figure in al-Qaida before reports of his death

Osama bin Laden’s son, Hamza, is believed to be dead, according to reports out of the US. He had been seeking to stage attacks on western targets with the aim of restoring al-Qaida’s status at the vanguard of extreme jihadist groups, after many years of decline and eclipse by Islamic State

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