(FILES) Saudi painter Omar bin Laden, the fourth-eldest son of former Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, poses during an exhibition of some thirty of his artworks at the "Arielle Brocante", in Le Teilleul, western France, on July 1, 2022. Saudi painter Omar Bin Laden, has been given an administrative ban from French territory by the authorities, who have obtained his departure, France's Minister of the Interior announced on October 8, 2024. - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION (Photo by Jean-François MONIER / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION
French authorities have ordered Omar bin Laden, a son of late Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, to leave the country over posts on social media, France’s interior minister, Bruno Retailleau announced on Tuesday.
The 43-year-old was born in Saudi Arabia and has also lived in Sudan and Afghanistan.
He left his father at 19 and eventually moved to Normandy in northern France in 2016.
https://x.com/BrunoRetailleau/status/1843519627546001783?t=m-1VPmfbGOLqMOshDIUIXA&s=19
However, on Tuesday, Retailleau said on X (former Twitter) that Omar bin Laden had “posted comments on his social networks in 2023 that advocated terrorism”.
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“As a result, the prefect of Orne issued an order to leave French territory.”
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