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2001 – The September 11 attacks, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks killing 2,977 people using four aircraft hijacked by 19 members of al-Qaeda. Two aircraft crash into the World Trade Center in New York City, a third crashes into The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and a fourth into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
- September 11 Attacks
September 11 attacks. The September 11 attacks, commonly...
- Timeline of the September 11 attacks
The following timeline is a chronological list of all the...
- Casualties of the September 11 attacks
The September 11 attacks of 2001 were the deadliest...
- September 11 Attacks
September 11 attacks. The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, [e] were four coordinated Islamist suicide terrorist attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States on September 11, 2001. That morning, 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners scheduled to travel from the East Coast to California.
- September 11, 2001; 22 years ago, c. 8:14 a.m. – 10:03 a.m. (EDT)
The September 11 attacks (also known as 9/11) were four terrorist attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States of America. All the attacks happened on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001. The attacks killed almost 3,000 people, including the 19 attackers, making it the deadliest terrorist attack of the 21st century.
- 2,996 (2,977 victims + 19 hijackers)
- September 11, 2001; 22 years ago, 8:46 – 10:28 a.m. (EDT)
- 6,000+
The following timeline is a chronological list of all the major events leading up to, during, and immediately following the September 11 attacks against the United States in 2001, through the first anniversary of the attacks in 2002.
DayMonthYear (s)Location5Aug1966Lower Manhattan in New York City, United ...25May1987Paktia Province, Republic of Afghanistan ...8Dec1987Israel and Occupied Palestinian ...15Feb1989The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist suicide terrorist attacks carried out by Al-Qaeda against the United States on September 11, 2001. That morning, 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners scheduled to travel from the East Coast to California.
Timeline for the day of the September 11 attacks. The September 11 attacks of 2001, in addition to being a unique act of terrorism, constituted a media event on a scale not seen since the advent of civilian global satellite links.
The September 11 attacks of 2001 were the deadliest terrorist attacks in human history, causing the deaths of 2,996 people, including 2,977 victims and 19 hijackers who committed murder–suicide. Thousands more were injured, and long-term health effects have arisen as a consequence of the attacks.
