Question

Why did the United States attack Afghanistan following the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001?

Taliban leaders threatened continuous attacks on the United States.

Taliban leaders refused to turn Osama bin Laden over to U.S. officials.

Members of al-Qaeda had taken over the government in Afghanistan.

The leaders of Afghanistan refused to abide by UN Resolution 687.

Answer 1

Taliban leaders refused to turn Osama bin Laden over to U.S. officials.