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Terrorism : The Causes And Aspects Of Terrorism In The World

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The equivalent of terrorism is that “ the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims”. Around the world people face a lot of terrorism in everyday of their life . “Terrorisms brings awful and sad things to human society. For example, On 9 / 11 / 2001, the World Trade Center in New York City was attacked by terrorist. 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, a third plane hit the Pentagon just outside Washington, D.C., and the fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Almost 3,000 people were killed during the 9/11 /2001 terrorist attacks,at 8:45 a.m. on a clear Tuesday morning, an American Airlines Boeing 767 loaded with 20,000 gallons of jet fuel crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City.before crashing into the west side of the Pentagon military headquarters at 9:45 a.m.Jet fuel from the Boeing 757 caused a devastating inferno that led to the structural collapse of a portion of the giant concrete building, which is the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense.All told, 125 military personnel and civilians were killed in the Pentagon, along with all 64 people aboard the airliner. In addition, on 9 /11” (History) .America has been attacked over times science 2001 . The biggest attack was 9

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