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Operation Neptune Spear: Killing bin Laden | 60 Minutes Archive
Filed: May 02, 2026 at 8:01 AM ET
Summary: Scott Pelley interviewed a retired Navy SEAL about the May 2011 raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad.
WHO: Scott Pelley; a retired Navy SEAL and former SEAL Team 6 member
WHAT: Retired Navy SEAL recounts the May 2011 raid on bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound
WHEN: May 02, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
WHERE: Abbottabad, Pakistan
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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