What the Saudis Knew About 9/11 (Bonus)

Podcast: History As It Happens · Martin Di Caro

Opublikowano: 2026-10-14

Subscribe now to listen to the full 28-minute episode (or preview 13 minutes without a subscription). The 9/11 families are still awaiting their day in court. In lawsuits, hundreds of victims’ relatives and injured survivors claim that Saudi government employees directly and knowingly assisted Osama bin Laden's hijackers and fueled al-Qaeda’s development by funding Islamic charities that exported a radical strain of Islam to places like Afghanistan. What did the Saudi government know, if anything, about the plot? Why did Islamic charities export Wahhabism to the Muslim world? Who was Omar al-Bayoumi, a Saudi intelligence asset who...