Scholar and pundit Michael Ledeen isn't buying Mansoor Ijaz's reported remarks about Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, and offers his own take in a comment to that earlier post:
Osama went to Iran, not Pakistan, and the Iranians "disappeared" him, in keeping with their belief that vanished Imams are more powerful than visible ones. I wrote that Osama was going to Iran before the end of the fighting in Afghanistan, btw.Posted by Alan at September 6, 2003 12:07 PMAnd now Saddam is headed toward Iran, because Syria is too dangerous for him and Iraq is of course a real threat to life.