World Trade Center

9/11: Hatred of the Al-Qaeda People September 11, 2001 proved to be the most fatal terrorist attack on United States soil.This is the day that 5 militants of Al-Qaeda hijacked four planes and chose targets in the United States. This was the most horrific event in the history of the United States happened on 9/11/01. To begin, The planes were taken over by Al-Qaeda. The planes had between 7000-22000 gallons of fuel between the four of them. One of the militants had a knife on board the…

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named Katie, who seemed like she couldn't breathe. Her eyes were wide and she sounded confused. "Someone blew up the World Trade Center," Katie shouted, unable to control her fears. "Yeah, like, eight years ago," I replied. "No, now. With a plane." We ran to the thin, floor-to-ceiling windows in the southwest staircase where we knew we would have a clear view of the World Trade Center. Students and teachers had already begun to crowd into the staircase and stare. It was 9:00 A.M.…

On Monday, January 25th 1993 around 08.00 a.m. a number of vehicle stopped in the two-north bound, left-turn lanes in route 123 in Fairfax County at the main entrance of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), waiting for their turn to the entrance. At the same time, coming from another vehicles a lone gunman emerge. Stopped behind the other vehicles, armed with an AK-47 assault rifle proceed to move among other vehicles firing the weapon into them. Within seconds, CIA employees identified as…

Two planes crashed into the World Trade Center. One plane crashed into the pentagon and the last crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. About 3,000 American lives were lost that day. Lots of these were from the towers collapsing and all the firefighters and police that got caught in the rouble. 9/11 was a tragic event for many Americans, lots lost their lives.This brought many changes to America and also drove us into fighting…

lead by Osama Bin Laden, had taken control of four flights: departing from Boston, New Jersey, and Washington D.C. The terrorists killed the flights' pilots in order to gain full control of the aircrafts. At 8:56 AM, the first plane flew into the World Trade Center's north tower, leaving a hole in the building and setting the building on fire. Just seventeen minutes later, the second plane flew into the south tower. A little…

them) and flown them into multiple locations such as, World Trade Center’s Twin Towers in New York, Pentagon in Washington, and a field in Pennsylvania. The terrorists also had bombs and weapons. An enormous amount of people were killed and injured; about 2,996 deceased and over 6,000 injured. (including those who died of cancer later from the toxins in the air) The damage was awful as well; about 1.8 tons of debris from the World Trade Center was cleaned up. It was the deadliest occurrence for…

the us. Two of these planes were crashed into the the World Trade Center in New York. One was crashed into the North tower and the other crashed in the South one. Collapsing both towers within hours. While the third plane crashed into the Pentagon in the Arlington,…

Not a whole lot has been written about the 200+ people who committed suicide by jumping from the top of the World Trade Center Towers on September 11, 2001. There was a specific moment, as they held tightly to the windows high up above the New York streets with the relentless heat and smoke drawing closer and closer, that they decided to jump and, in that one moment, they become angels returning to their point of origin. “Falling Man” focuses largely upon the identity of only one of these…

According to hystory.com”19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group, al-Qaeda hijacked four airplanes and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States. Two of the planes were flown into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City”. No one knew what was really happening until the first plane crashed into the first remarkable skyscraper and then approximately 15 min later another plane crashed into the second tower. Killing approximately 3,000 in…