
Son of Osama Bin Laden Deported From France After Posting ‘Apology for Terrorism’
Published on October 8, 2024
The son of the late Islamist terrorist Osama bin Laden has been deported and banned from returning to France after his social media posts were deemed to glorify terrorism, according to the government. On Tuesday, French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said on the social media platform X that Omar bin Laden, who had been living in a quiet Normandy village since 2016, was expelled last year after posting an “apology for terrorism.” Retailleau said he had signed an order banning bin Laden from France and that he had been deported, though he did not provide details about the deportation or where he was sent....
