U S commander weighs more troops as Taliban collapse looms
General Tommy Franks signals possible deployment of additional American ground forces and Marines from Kandahar as Taliban resistance fades. He notes scattered surrenders in Kandahar while leadership whereabouts remain unclear amid ongoing airstrikes and efforts to prevent bin Laden’s escape.
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Taliban fighters scatter from Kandahar as siege ends
Washington reports Taliban forces fled Kandahar leaving the Pentagon to weigh regrouping risks while the fall weakens the network sheltering Osama bin Laden. Navy steps up sea containment as al Qaida hiding places shrink, Gen Franks says the mission continues amid a dangerous fight.
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Jets bomb suspected bin Laden hideouts in Tora Bora area
U S jets struck forested eastern Afghanistan mountains Friday focusing on hideouts of Osama bin Laden loyalists. Commanders reported radio chatter about "the sheik" and seen a man resembling bin Laden on horseback amid ongoing attacks by anti Taliban forces and a $525 million reward for bin Laden.
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Mubarak says he warned U.S. before Sept 11 attacks
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak tells As-Safir he warned Washington that “something would happen” 12 days before the Sept. 11 strikes on New York and Washington. He notes surprise at the scale and says Israel killing Yasser Arafat would be a grave mistake.
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Movement's missing leader a hunted man
Mullah Mohammed Omar, the Taliban's elusive leader, surfaces as Kandahar falls and a manhunt begins. Hamid Karzai vows to arrest him, while U S forces press a pursuit and airstrikes continue against fleeing Taliban and al Qaida elements amid the exodus from Kandahar.
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