Osama bin Laden's Death: Unterschied zwischen den Versionen

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== The Assault ==
== The Assault ==


Abottabad, Sunday night, beginning Monday. In most parts of the world it is still Sunday, the first of May. In Pakistan, the first hour of the second day of the month. Still dark, but a sudden noise makes Osama bin Laden wake up. He knows they are coming to kill him. He holds to his wife. He cannot see his killers, but they can see him; one of them aims at his forehead and splits it open in the shape of a V.
Abottabad, Sunday night, beginning Monday. In most parts of the world it is still Sunday, the first of May. In Pakistan, the first hour of the second day of the month. Still dark, but a sudden noise makes Osama bin Laden wake up. He knows they are coming to kill him. He holds to his wife. He cannot see his killers, but they can see him; one of them aims at his forehead and splits it open, as he is later to say, in the shape of a V, and he sees his brain spilling out.


The soldier zip-ties Osama's screaming widow to her bed. He notices a two or three year old child, screaming, crying, in shock. "I didn't want to hurt him, because I'm not a savage. There was a lot of screaming, he was crying, just in shock. I didn't like that he was scared. I picked him up and put him next to his mother" [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2276972/Navy-SEAL-describes-moment-shot-Osama-bin-Laden-3-times-head.html].
The soldier zip-ties Osama's screaming widow to her bed. He notices a two or three year old child, screaming, crying, in shock. "I didn't want to hurt him, because I'm not a savage. There was a lot of screaming, he was crying, just in shock. I didn't like that he was scared. I picked him up and put him next to his mother" [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2276972/Navy-SEAL-describes-moment-shot-Osama-bin-Laden-3-times-head.html].
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*German chancellor Angela Merkel, daughter of a protestant pastor: "Ich freue mich darüber, dass es gelungen ist, Bin Laden zu töten."
*German chancellor Angela Merkel, daughter of a protestant pastor: "Ich freue mich darüber, dass es gelungen ist, Bin Laden zu töten."


Nevertheless the question remains: which one of the possible justications of a killing could apply to the events in Abottabad?  
Nevertheless the question remains: which one of the possible justications of a killing could apply to the events in Abottabad?
 


== Legal Justifications ==
== Legal Justifications ==
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