The head man was in our sights TWO YEARS AGO!!!
This story doesn't disclose a single named source. I don't have enough faith in any media outlet to believe any story that can't be verified.
There's no way for anyone to begin checking it. A western diplomat could be any of a thousand people from any country west of Poland.
I can't think of anything to do with this story except say it might be true.
Startin' to believe what you read, eh? Get a grip time!
If only Jack Bauer had been available then! He would have gone into Pakistan personally, wiped out SBL and brought back his head as evidence. Alas, Jack is too busy here chasing endless terrorists and sundry traitors in the CTU/LA and in President Palmer's office. Jack's one busy guy. Best way to keep track of him is via the DVDs--no commercials, just non-stop action. He better find a way to remove the two most irritating females in the cast, however. His daughter and the President's former wife.
Jawbreaker : The Attack on Bin Laden and Al Qaeda: A Personal Account by the CIA's Key Field Commander (Hardcover)
by Gary Berntsen, Ralph Pezzullo