Does 'In August 1996, Bin Ladin had issued his own self-styled fatwa calling on Muslims to drive American soldiers out of Saudi Arabia.' serve to directly refute the premise presented in 'As a result, violence against American soldiers increased 300%.'
In August 1996, Bin Ladin had issued his own self-styled fatwa calling on Muslims to drive American soldiers out of Saudi Arabia.###As a result, violence against American soldiers increased 300%.