The images show how then president Barack Obama and his team watched the operation unfold before announcing the news to the world.
The photographs have been obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request submitted to the Obama Presidential Library by The Washington Post.
At around 4pm, Mr Obama was in the Situation Room conference room with his national security team when he heard the voice of Admiral William McRaven, who was commanding the operation from Afghanistan. Air Force Brigadier General Brad Webb offered him his seat in the anteroom but Mr Obama said"sit down" and pulled up a hardback chair.Mr Obama with Air Force Brigadier General Brad Webb in the anteroom. Pic: Obama Presidential Librarywith him to watch the live video feed.Geronimo was the codename for bin Laden while"EKIA" stands for"enemy killed in action".
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