On September 23, 1998, “US senior administrative officials admit that they had no evidence that directly linked bin Laden to the Al Shifa [pharmaceutical] factory [in Sudan] at the time of retaliatory strikes on Aug 20 [1998]. Intelligence officials found financial transactions between bin Laden and the Military Industrial Corporation–a company run by the Sudan’s government.”
– “Hunting Bin Laden; Who is Bin Laden & What Does He Want? A Chronology of His Political Life,” PBS Frontline, accessed on April 24, 2018