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Ex- Al-Qaeda Chief’s grandson killed in air strike along Durand Line

<p><a href="/en/afganistan/kabul" class="glossify-link">KABUL</a> border, according to reports on Monday.</p>

<p>Osama bin Hamza bin Laden, 12, died sometime last year, according to a leaked letter sent by his father Hamza bin Laden to his family announcing the death, The New Arab, or Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, news website reported.</p>

<p>“The grandson of the martyr, our son Osama…has ascended to the highest paradise of heaven,” said the letter dated in the Islamic month of Dhu al-Qidah, which fell between July and August.</p>

<p>“Tragedies that we meet…such as these only make us stronger and more steadfast,” the letter added, without giving the cause of death.</p>

<p>Terror Monitor, which closely tracks the online activities of jehadi groups, tweeted that al-Qaeda supporters were circulating the letter mourning the death of Hamza bin Laden’s oldest son Osama bin Hamza bin Laden in Afghanistan.</p>

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