Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has finally explained how he discovered that Osama bin Laden had been killed before the rest of the world.
In 2011, the Hollywood star shared the death of the Al-Qaeda leader on Twitter.
On the evening of May 1, Johnson famously posted: ‘Just got word that will shock the world – Land of the free…home of the brave DAMN PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN!’
However, he left many people scratching their head considering the fact US President Barack Obama was yet to announce the news.
Now, 14 years on, the actor has explained just how he found out the huge update before sharing it with the world.
During a recent appearance on The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, Johnson was probed by host Scott Feinberg. ‘Before anyone else in the world had reported the news that

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