claim: "bin laden had declared war against pakistan."
author: barack obama
evidence_1: usama ibn mohammed ibn awad ibn ladin often anglicized as osama bin laden  (/oʊˈsɑːmə bɪn ˈlɑːdən/; march 10, 1957 – may 2, 2011) was the founder of  al-qaeda, the organization that was responsible for the september 11 attacks on  the united states, along with numerous other mass-casualty attacks ...
evidence_2: may 2, 2011 ... here is the full text of us president barack obama's statement on osama bin  laden's death: ... and so we went to war against al-qaeda to protect our citizens,  our friends, and our allies. ... indeed, bin laden had declared war against  pakistan as well, and ordered attacks against the pakistani people.
evidence_3: on may 1, 2011, united states president barack obama confirmed that al-qaeda  leader osama bin laden had been killed in his compound in abbottabad,  northeastern pakistan. bin laden's death was welcomed throughout most of the  world as a fitting end to a figure who had inspired mass bloodshed, and a  positive and ...
evidence_4: may 2, 2011 ... but it's important to note that our counterterrorism cooperation with pakistan  helped lead us to bin laden and the compound where he was hiding. indeed, bin  laden had declared war against pakistan as well, and ordered attacks against  the pakistani people. tonight, i called president zardari, and my ...
evidence_5: may 2, 2011 ... tonight, president obama addressed the nation to announce that the united  states has killed osama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda. watch his full  remarks here or read his full remarks below, and learn more from the transcript of  the white house briefing call afterwards.