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25 years after 9/11, Gospel takes root near bin Laden’s hideout
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk Lyndsey Koh , as published by Mission Network News
· September 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway In 2011, US Navy SEALs killed bin Laden at his compound in Abbottabad.
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 terror attacks, a significant transformation has taken place near the former hideout of Osama bin Laden. The area is now a hub for Gospel outreach. In 2011, US Navy SEALs killed bin Laden at his compound in Abbottabad.
The compound has since been destroyed. Jason Woolford, president of Mission Cry, was disturbed by reports that supporters of terrorism wanted to turn the compound into a memorial. This reaction stemmed from his patriotism, faith, and military background.
Further details about the Gospel's growth in this region are available from the source, including the work of Mission Cry in distributing Bibles.
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Category: missions Published: September 11, 2026 Source: Mission Network News Reading time: 1 min
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